Clues Point To Jamie Lee Curtis Succeeding Angela Lansbury In ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Movie – The Dish
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Jamie Lee Curtis set to take over iconic 'Murder, She Wrote' role from the late Angela Lansbury in Universal's long-awaited movie adaptation.
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- Negotiations are still ongoing, but Curtis is the frontrunner to play the inimitable Jessica Fletcher in the big-screen version of the beloved '80s TV series.
- Lansbury's untimely passing last year has left a void, but the studio is confident Curtis can bring the same wit and charm to the beloved character.
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Angela Lansbury, Universal Pictures, Murder, She Wrote