Reese Witherspoon tears up as Legally Blonde cast reunites ahead of Elle prequel series
Cast members from the original Legally Blonde film reunited in New York City alongside the lead of the upcoming prequel series, Elle.
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Original cast members of the film Legally Blonde have reunited for the first time in 25 years. Coverage from Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, LaineyGossip, and Red Carpet Fashion Awards highlights the transition of the Elle Woods character.
Reports describe the moment as Witherspoon passing the "pink torch" to Minetree ahead of the production of the prequel series, Elle. Future updates will likely track the production status of the Elle prequel series.
Information regarding specific plot details or additional casting for the series has not yet been specified by current reports.
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Quick answers
Who is starring in the new Elle prequel series?
Lexi Minetree has been cast as the new Elle Woods.
How long has it been since the original cast reunited?
According to coverage, this is the first reunion of the Legally Blonde cast in 25 years.
Where did the reunion take place?
The reunion occurred at the Elle World event held in New York City.
Coverage (5)
- The new Elle Woods, Lexi Minetree, looks adorable at the Elle World event in NYC with Reese Witherspoon LaineyGossip · 2d ago
- Reese Witherspoon Revisits Elle Woods In Pink Prada Red Carpet Fashion Awards · 2d ago
- Reese Witherspoon Passes "Pink Torch" To 'Elle' Star Lexi Minetree Deadline · 2d ago
- ‘Legally Blonde’ Stars Reunite for First Time in 25 Years Ahead of ‘Elle’ Prequel Series The Hollywood Reporter · 2d ago
- Reese Witherspoon tears up as Legally Blonde cast reunites ahead of Elle prequel series Entertainment Weekly · 2d ago
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