Last Friday

Two scripts were written over the course of 8-9 years. Ice Cube wrote a draft in late 2011, and turned it in as of late 2012. Rumors went of a December 2013 release has been speculated. He wrote Smokey (Chris Tucker's role) in it, but Tucker has been

Although this is the fourth Friday film, this would be the second Friday film with Chris Tucker. Chris Tucker stated in early 2018 he would do the film "if it comes together right." Later that same year, he was still unsure if he and the cast would b

Tom Lister Jr., who portrayed Deebo in the first two Friday films and planned on returning for this film, passed away on December 10, 2020. This is the second recurring cast member of Friday to pass away while attached to Last Friday.

In addition to being the fourth "Friday" film in the franchise, this is the second "Friday" film in which DJ Pooh helps Ice Cube write the script.