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- **Posted:** 2026-10-15T17:43:20.000+00:00
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The second Quarter Quell is near, and it’s time to reveal the tributes and Capitol citizens who star in “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.”

On Oct. 15, Lionsgate unveiled the official character posters for the film, releasing in theaters Nov. 20. The prequel, based on the 2025 Suzanne Collins book of the same name, is set 24 years before the events in the first “Hunger Games” film and stars Joseph Zada as District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy.

From franchise newcomers Drusilla (Glenn Close) and Maysilee (#MckennaGrace) to the younger versions of characters in the original films – such as Plutarch (Jesse Plemons) and Effie Trinket (Elle Fanning) – here are the major players in #SunriseOnTheReaping.
Scroll through for the new character posters.

Read more in the link in our bio. 

📸: Lionsgate

Joseph Zada: as Haymitch Abernathy

Haymitch Abernathy is one of four tributes from District 12 in the 50th Hunger Games. After being separated from his family and girlfriend, Lenore Dove Baird, at the Reaping on his sixteenth birthday, he enters the arena determined to take down the Games and the Capitol from the inside.

Whitney Peak: as Lenore Dove Baird

Lenore Dove Baird is a citizen of District 12 and the girlfriend of Haymitch Abernathy. She shares Haymitch’s revolutionary spirit and is a member of the Covey, the itinerant people of Panem known for their musical talent and performances.

Mckenna Grace: as Maysilee Donner

Maysilee Donner is one of the four tributes from District 12 in the 50th Hunger Games. Known for her tough exterior, she forms an unlikely alliance with Haymitch Abernathy during the Games. She has a twin sister named Merrilee and is the original owner of the mockingjay pin.

Jesse Plemons: as Plutarch Heavensbee

Plutarch Heavensbee is a Capitol citizen and member of an influential family. During the 50th Hunger Games, he directs propaganda videos for District 12.

Ralph Fiennes: as President Snow

Coriolanus Snow is the President of Panem. He maintains control over the districts through fear and intimidation.

Glenn Close: as Drusilla Sickle

Drusilla Sickle is the escort for the District 12 tributes in the 50th Hunger Games. A Capitol

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