Nearly 20 years after Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis played mother and daughter in 2003's 'Freaky Friday,' a remake is on the horizon.
ET can confirm that a sequel is currently in development at Disney, and both Curtis -- fresh off a long-deserved Oscar win -- and Lohan, are both in talks to return.
Additionally, ET has learned a script is being worked on by Elyse Hollander, a newcomer screenwriter best known for penning the Black List-beloved screenplay, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their classic body-swap family comedy and opened up about their possible plans for working together in the future.
In fact, according to Curtis, she was one of the people championing a sequel project, based on suggestions she got from fans and reports during a recent press tour.people wanted to know if there was going to be another. Something really touched a chord," Curtis recalled."When I came back, I called my friends at Disney and said, 'It feels like there’s a movie to be made.
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