Just weeks after Lindsay Lohan confirmed that Friday the Night 2 is in production, the first potential plot details for the sequel have been revealed.
Lohan and co-star Jamie Lee Curtis will reportedly play mother-daughter duo Anna Coleman and Tess Coleman, respectively, in the 2003 film. According to Entertainment Weekly, the two will switch bodies again, but not each other. Instead, they will swap places with a teenage girl: either Anna's 14-year-old daughter Harper; Or Lily, the daughter of Anna's fiancé Eric.
Sequel director Nisha Ganatra ( "The Late Show ") recently shared Harper's casting on Instagram, calling the character a "tomboy with a sharp sense of humor" who "has been in a bit of a bad mood lately because she's been The single mum is about to marry British restaurateur Eric Davis. "
In an unofficial audition script obtained by Entertainment Weekly, Harper will "use her wits" to prevent her mother from marrying Eric of London.
a potential subplot
In May 2023, "Hollywood Report" confirmed that "Friday Night 2" had been officially developed.
About four months later, in September, original Freaky Friday showrunner Andrew Gunn revealed that the follow-up would feature the fictional band Pink Slip, with Lohan's character teaming up with her friend Maddie (Christie Na Vidal) and Peg (Haley Hudson) lead the band.
“We got a draft of the script for the sequel before the writers’ strike, which was great,” Gunn told Vogue at the time. "A writer came up with the most brilliant idea. It made great use of the music and the band."
