Jennifer Aniston is set to produce a reimagining of the classic comedy ‘9 to 5’ for 20th Century Studios. The film, which is currently in development, will feature a screenplay by Diablo Cody (‘Juno,’ ‘Lisa Frankenstein’).
Plot details for the ‘9 to 5’ remake are being kept under wraps. However, the original film, released in 1980, followed three female office colleagues who decide to exact revenge on their sexist, egotistical boss. Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Dabney Coleman starred in the original film, which was directed by Colin Higgins and written by Patricia Resnick.
Aniston, who will produce the remake through her production company Echo Films, has a long history of success in both film and television. She is known for her roles in popular films such as ‘The Morning Show,’ ‘Dumplin’,’ and the ‘Murder Mystery’ franchise. She also executive produced and starred in the hit TV series ‘Friends.’
Diablo Cody is an acclaimed screenwriter who has won an Academy Award for her work on ‘Juno.’ She is known for her sharp wit and ability to write complex and engaging female characters. Her involvement in the ‘9 to 5’ remake is sure to bring a fresh and contemporary perspective to the classic story.
The ‘9 to 5’ remake is a highly anticipated project that is sure to generate excitement among fans of the original film. With Jennifer Aniston and Diablo Cody at the helm, the remake is poised to be a success. The film is expected to begin production in the near future and a release date has not yet been announced.
