A modern remake of the 1985 teen dance romantic comedy Girls just wanna have fun is in the works with Elizabeth Banks producing with Max Handelman via the duo’s Brownstone Productions. Marja-Lewis Ryanshowrunner of The L word: Q generationis co-writing the screenplay with Allia Romanwho was a screenwriter and executive story editor Generation Q.
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The original film starred Sarah Jessica Parker AND Elena Cacciaas well as Lee Montgomery, Jonathan Silverman, Ed Lauter AND Shannen Doherty.
The story centers on an Army brat (Parker) who settles down in Chicago, attends a strict Catholic high school, and clashes with an even stricter father at home. She decides to follow her passion for dance, and with the encouragement of her new best friend (Hunt), she auditions for the local TV dance show. Hiding from dad, facing competition from a spoiled country club brat, and first kisses and fights with crushes all figure in growing up.
I loved this movie as a kid and think it’s a timeless story that will be a lot of fun with an update. Is this a movie you will watch when it comes out?
by Jessica Fisher
Source: Geek Tyrant
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