TriStar has a sequel to their sleeper comedy One of Them Days in the works with stars Keke Palmer and SZA expected to return.
The comedy opened to $11.8M and did a near 5x multiple at the domestic box office making $50M.
The buddy comedy follows best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa who discover that the latter’s boyfriend has spent all of their rent money. The two find themselves going to extremes in a race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact. The pic notched 94% with critics and 90% with audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie cost before P&A a reported $14M.
The movie’s creative team is also expected to return, Deadline can confirm. Lawrence Lamont directed off a screenplay by Syreeta Singleton.
