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More than 40 years later, Rob Lowe and friends are getting person to reigniting St. Elmo’s Fire pinch a long-awaited sequel.
The 6x Golden Globe nominee, who has antecedently noted there’s liking successful a follow-up, precocious revealed that nan squad is “working on” a script, which they want to get conscionable right.
“I’m trying to get it done, but I’m excited,” he said connected The Kelly Clarkson Show. “I deliberation nan logic that St. Elmo’s continues to mean a batch to group is because it’s specified a awesome snapshot of your 20s.”
Lowe added, “Everyone wants to do it. We conscionable request to get nan book right, and that’s what we’re moving on.”
Back successful 2024, Lowe told Entertainment Tonight that nan sequel is successful “very early stages” aft he “met pinch nan studio.” He noted that nan documentary “only added to nan excitement around” nan movie and a imaginable sequel.
NBC was antecedently developing a St. Elmo’s Fire series successful 2019, which was group to beryllium a modernized return connected nan original but ne'er materialized.
The original Joel Schumacher movie starred Lowe, Demi Moore, Andie MacDowell, Andrew McCarthy, Ally Sheedy, Mare Winningham, Judd Nelson and Emilio Estevez arsenic a group of caller assemblage graduates who struggle pinch adulthood arsenic nan task into nan world.
The formed reunited to look successful McCarthy’s 2024 documentary Brats, revisiting nan taste arena known arsenic nan Brat Pack, nan young actors who often appeared together successful teen coming-of-age films of nan ’80s.
