Jamie Lee Curtis is in favor of making a sequel to ‘Put yourself in my place’

Jamie Lee Curtis has acknowledged that she is open to the possibility of reprising her role from ‘Put yourself in my place’the 2003 film alongside Lindsay Lohan in a sequel.

While visiting The View to promote her new movie ‘Halloween: The Ending’ the actress was asked if she would be in a sequel to the film which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture: Musical or Comedy.

“I already wrote to Disney, my friends at Disney, I’m in your new Haunted Mansion movie,” he said on the ABC network talk show. “I am 64 years old today, not today, soon, in a month or whatever. My point is that I am very open, creatively I am very open.“, he added.

Curtis then tossed around ideas about what she and Lohan’s characters could be doing in the possible sequel.

“Me and Lindsay Lohan in ‘Put Yourself In My Place’. She just did a Christmas movie, I think, and got married. … It’s all good. Bring her over! Let me be the grandma, let me be the old grandma who switches places, for Lindsay to be the sexy grandma who is still happy with Mark Harmon in all the ways that you would be happy with Mark Harmon,” she continued. “I’d like to see Lindsay as the sugar daddy, and I’d like to see myself trying to deal with little kids today. I want to be a helicopter mom in today’s world.”

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The film, whose original title is ‘Freaky Friday’, is based on a 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers. Curtis and Lohan were very different mother and daughter. Tess, her mother, is a widow about to remarry, she wonders why her daughter Anna isn’t nicer to her fiancé (played by Mark Harmon). One day, two Chinese Fortune Cookies cause a big change in their lives. The next morning, Tess and Anna find their bodies swapped. Gradually, each will understand the other’s point of view.

The 2003 film was the third film adaptation of the novel after a 1976 film starring Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster. and a 1995 TV movie with Shelly Long and Gaby Hoffmann. Disney Channel later adapted the story into a tv-movie musical in 2018 starring Cozi Zuehlsdorff and Heidi Blickenstaff.

The idea of ​​​​making a sequel to ‘Put yourself in my place’ almost 20 years later arises when Disney + recently launched a sequel to ‘The Return of the Witches’ almost 30 years laterwhich has had a very positive reception.

As for Curtis, this Friday premieres the latest installment of the Halloween saga, ‘Halloween: The End’.