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Reese Witherspoon Leads Legally Blonde 25-Year Reunion

7/14/2026

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Reese Witherspoon marked Legally Blonde’s 25th anniversary with a cast reunion at Hall Des Lumieres in New York City on June 20.
The film premiered July 13, 2001, earned $142 million worldwide from an $18 million budget, and was directed by debut filmmaker Robert Luketic, adapting Amanda Brown’s novel based on her Stanford Law experience.
The franchise added Legally Blonde 2 (July 2, 2003), a 2007 Broadway musical, and the prequel series Elle on Amazon Prime Video (July 1, 2026).

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Reese Witherspoon marked Legally Blonde’s 25th anniversary with a cast reunion at Hall Des Lumieres in New York City on June 20.
The film premiered July 13, 2001, earned $142 million worldwide from an $18 million budget, and was directed by debut filmmaker Robert Luketic, adapting Amanda Brown’s novel based on her Stanford Law experience.
The franchise added Legally Blonde 2 (July 2, 2003), a 2007 Broadway musical, and the prequel series Elle on Amazon Prime Video (July 1, 2026).