Los Angeles, Oct 26 (IANS) A comedy film, “Clueless”, is set to get a remake under the production of “Girls Trip” writer Tracy Oliver.
Directed and written by Amy Heckerling, the remake will be penned by Marquita Robinson, reports variety.com.
Based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel “Emma”, the 1995 original was set at a Beverly Hills high school and starred Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz, along with Paul Rudd, Breckin Meyer, Jeremy Sisto, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy and Dan Hedaya.
The movie earned $56 million in the US on a $12 million budget.
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