Eddie Murphy to Star in 'Grumpy Old Men' Remake
- 6 years ago
Eddie Murphy to
Star in 'Grumpy Old Men' Remake Tim Story will direct the remake, and Murphy is in talks to star as one of the funny but stubborn seniors. The 1993 movie was originally made popular by the late Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. It's about two neighbors' life-long feud that instantly changes when someone new moves into the neighborhood. 'Grumpy Old Men' was such a success in the '90s that Warner Bros. dropped a sequel in 1995 called 'Grumpier Old Men.' The sequel made $72 million, which is around the same amount of money that the
original made. John Davis is expected to produce the movie's new reboot since he has worked on the two films in the past. It is rumored that Samuel L. Jackson will star alongside Murphy.
Star in 'Grumpy Old Men' Remake Tim Story will direct the remake, and Murphy is in talks to star as one of the funny but stubborn seniors. The 1993 movie was originally made popular by the late Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. It's about two neighbors' life-long feud that instantly changes when someone new moves into the neighborhood. 'Grumpy Old Men' was such a success in the '90s that Warner Bros. dropped a sequel in 1995 called 'Grumpier Old Men.' The sequel made $72 million, which is around the same amount of money that the
original made. John Davis is expected to produce the movie's new reboot since he has worked on the two films in the past. It is rumored that Samuel L. Jackson will star alongside Murphy.