The cast of Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging have reunited after 18 years – and it’s brought fans down memory lane, with many sharing their favorite moments from the iconic teen flick.
They were once fresh-faced teenagers on the big screen—and now they’re all grown up! The cast of Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging reunites after 18 years, with much having changed since the beloved 2008 film first captured the hearts of teen audiences.
The coming-of-age comedy followed a group of students grappling with first loves, body image, and the trials and tribulations of British school life, quickly establishing itself as a fan favorite. Now, two of its stars have sent fans into a frenzy with a touching reunion.
Eleanor Tomlinson, who played Jas, and Georgia Henshaw, who played Rosie Barnes, shared a touching moment together: all smiles as they reunited after nearly two decades.
On Instagram, Eleanor posted a series of photos of the couple embracing, along with the caption: “18 years later… Moms, babies and all! Georgia Henshaw, I love you.”
Fans quickly responded, writing, “I love you so much! You guys changed my life with that movie.” Another added, “This is still one of my favorite movies. For me, it’s the best.”
A third user wrote: “This fills my heart.” Another added: “OMG, my childhood.”
And another commented: “Sorry but WHAT! 18 years of the most important film of my life is that age!”
Others have pleaded with the couple to stage a full 20-year reunion, calling for the return of co-stars including Georgia Groome, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Manjeeven Grewal.
Since the film, Eleanor has starred in numerous notable roles, including Poldark, The Illusionist, and One Day. She married rugby player Will Owen in 2022, and the couple welcomed their first child in February last year.
Eleanor Tomlinson attends the 2024 BAFTA Television Awards (Image: Getty Images)
Georgia, now 32, has also continued her acting career, appearing in programmes such as Skins, Waterloo Road, Holby City, Casualty, Doctors and Call the Midwife.
While she maintains a fairly private personal life, she shared her son, Axl, with the world via an Instagram post in October 2024.
Fans also reflected on how meaningful the film was to them. One Reddit user said, “Such an underrated film, in my opinion. I don’t know how successful it was in the UK.”
Another added: “I watched this movie every day for about a week when I got the DVD. I was the same age as Georgia in the movie and felt very connected to her.”
A third wrote: “I remember casually watching this one night and immediately deciding I needed to change my life in every way.”
Another user added: “I loved the books and the movie as a kid. The soundtrack is still so beautiful.”
