Freaky Friday is getting a sequel with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan

After 20 years of its launch, Very Crazy Friday (2003) will finally get a sequel with the return of Jamie Lee Curtis It is Lindsay Lohan in their original roles. Elyse Hollander (The Blacklist) is writing the script, according to information confirmed by the newspaper The New York Times

Both actresses have already commented in previous interviews their desire to return to history. For the The New York Times, Lindsay said that both she and Jamieare willing to return.

“As I traveled the world with halloween ends (2022), people wanted to know if there would be another ‘Crazy Friday’“; he said Curtis to the newspaper. “Something really touched me. So when I got back [para casa]I called my friends at Disney and said, ‘Looks like there’s a movie to be made.

Based on the novel of the same name by Mary Rodgersfrom 1972, the story was adapted for the screen twice before the 2003 film – in 1976, starring Barbara Harris It is Jodie Fosterand in 1995, with Shelley Long It is Gaby Hoffman. But the version starring lohan It is Curtis was the most successful, grossing over $160 million at the box office.

Very Crazy Fridaytell the mother’s story Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and rebellious teenage daughter Anna (Lindsay Lohan), who live in conflicts over differences. Determined to end the fights, they suddenly switch bodies. They then need to learn to deal with each other’s lives, with the confusion growing even more due to the fact that Tess to be married.