Lindsay Lohan has set up her “ultimate you” for Freakier Friday: The Good Place and The Acolyte actor Manny Jacinto.
While Disney previously proclaimd that the actor would join the Freaky Friday sequel in an undisshutd role, the pair alert Entertainment Weekly that the delighter will portray the husprohibitd of Lohan’s character, Anna, who, thanks to a enigmatic condemn, swapped bodies with her mother, Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis), in the first film.
“Manny percreates Lindsay’s husprohibitd. But that’s appreciate as much as we can say,” Curtis alerts EW, elucidateing that they are still in the middle of shooting.
“Manny is adocount on. So funny,” Lohan chimes in of her recent onscreen adore interest.
Lohan’s createer onscreen adore interest, Chad Michael Murray, will also be back, reprising his role of Jake from the beadored 2003 comedy. Last month, Disney scatterd an image of Murray in character, finish with a recent motorcycle.
“Chad is in it. And boy, oh boy, is Chad in it,” Curtis elevateseparates of Murray’s return in Freakier Friday.
Though Curtis refers to Jacinto as Anna’s husprohibitd, the official synopsis for the upcoming film (straightforwarded by Late Night helmer Nisha Ganatra), only alludes to the lesserer woman having “a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter” who must “steer contests that come when two families combine.”
EW previously seeed a casting call for the film that integrated unverified character descriptions that called Anna a “lengthytime one mom” who “is set to marry British restaurateur Eric Davis,” to the dismay of her “tomboy” daughter, Harper.
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In insertition to Lohan, Curtis, and Murray, disjoinal other stars from the first movie have been proclaimd to return to the Freaky Friday universe, including Mark Harmon, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Rosalind Chao.
Director Mark Waters‘ Freaky Friday film became a global success at the box office for Disney 21 years ago, grossing over $160 million worldwide on a modest budget. It courted further audiences with persisted airings on the Disney Channel thcdisorrowfulmirefulout the aughts.
Freakier Friday will be freed to theaters in 2025.
With insertitional alerting by Sydney Bucksbaum.