BLOOMINGTON (AP) — The cast from the upcoming movie "The Hunger Games" will visit Bloomington's Mall of America next week.

Cast members will sign autographs and hold a question-and-answer session for fans on Friday.

Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Alexander Ludwig and Amandla Stenberg are among cast members scheduled to attend.

Cast members will sign autographs in the Microsoft Store at 3 p.m. A limited number of wristbands for the signing will be distributed at the Microsoft Store on Friday, starting at 5:30 a.m.

The "Hunger Games" cast will conduct a Q&A in the Rotunda starting at 4:30 p.m.

The movie is based on the first book in the best-selling trilogy about a future in which teens have to compete in televised combat.

"The Hunger Games" opens nationwide March 23.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.

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