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Lisa Kudrow is offering insight on the long-awaited sequel to Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n The original 1997 film starred her and Mira Sorvino<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n The plot centers on two Los Angeles-area women who resolve to pretend they are successful when they travel to Arizona to attend their 10-year high school reunion<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Lisa Kudrow<\/a> is sharing some small details about the long-rumored sequel to her 1997 film, Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.<\/em><\/p>\n Speaking on the Monday, May 11 episode of Watch What Happens Live!<\/em><\/a>,<\/em> Kudrow, 62, said of the sequel: “Well, I mean there’s a really funny script, and I mean, things are kind of moving toward it.”<\/p>\n The original film stars Kudrow and Mira Sorvino<\/a> as the title characters, two Los Angeles-area women who resolve to pretend they are successful when they travel to Arizona to attend their 10-year high school reunion. Janeane Garofalo, Alan Cumming<\/a>, Justin Theroux<\/a> and Elaine Hendrix<\/a> also starred in the film.<\/p>\n Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE’s <\/strong>free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n Romy and Michelle In 2024, Sorvino confirmed that she and Kudrow are making a sequel<\/a> to the film with 20th Century Studios.<\/p>\n “Almost every single character from the original that was important is coming back<\/a>,” Sorvino, 58, told PEOPLE of the sequel during a November 2024 interview. “This is all pending, them making deals, them saying yes, but they’re all in there.”<\/p>\n Speaking on the Friday, March 20 episode of Sophia Bush<\/a>‘s Work in Progress<\/em><\/a> podcast, Sorvino described the film as “evergreen,” saying, “I’m continuously amazed at how much this movie has meant to people in their lives.”<\/p>\n
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