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Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck in Talks for Nostalgic Buddy-Comedy Remake

The stars of the 1986 cult classic 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' are discussing leading roles in 'The Best Is Yet To Come,' an American adaptation of a French comedy, with filming potentially starting this summer.

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Overview

  • Broderick and Ruck, co-stars of 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,' are in discussions to reunite for 'The Best Is Yet To Come,' a remake of the 2019 French film 'Le meilleur reste à venir.'
  • The film's plot follows two lifelong friends who, after a misunderstanding, believe the other has only months to live, prompting a series of life-affirming adventures.
  • Allan Loeb is writing the screenplay, with Jon Turteltaub set to direct and Dimitri Rassam, producer of the original French film, attached as executive producer.
  • The project continues the trend of cross-cultural remakes, following a German adaptation released in 2023.
  • Preparations for production are underway, with a potential start to filming planned for summer 2025.