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Rob Lowe Confirms 'St. Elmo's Fire' Sequel in the Works
29 Sep
Summary
- Rob Lowe confirmed a 'St. Elmo's Fire' sequel is definitely in development.
- A script draft for the sequel is expected in early October.
- Original cast members are eager to reprise their roles in the sequel.
Rob Lowe confirmed that a sequel to the iconic 1985 film "St. Elmo's Fire" is actively in development. He shared that all the original actors are keen to participate in the project. A draft of the script is expected to be delivered during the first week of October, indicating concrete progress.
Lowe elaborated that he had engaged with the studio about the sequel for approximately four months. While acknowledging the very early stages of the project, this news provides a significant update for fans. Co-star Demi Moore had previously indicated in 2025 that discussions were indeed happening with Sony, the original film's studio.
Sony is reportedly driving the sequel forward and is actively seeking the right creative partner to write the script. Previously, NBC had explored a series adaptation of "St. Elmo's Fire" in 2019, which did not materialize. The original 1985 film was directed by Joel Schumacher.
