‘Legally Blonde’ 25 Years Later: 25 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie
What, like it’s hard? It’s officially been 25 years since Legally Blonde introduced us to Reese Witherspoon ’s Elle Woods, and we haven’t been the same since. The fan-favorite comedy premiered on July 13, 2001, to major box office success. While the film would go on to inspire multiple sequels, a Broadway show and a Prime Video prequel series, did you know Legally Blonde was actually based on a book? Keep scrolling for 25 Things You Don’t Know About Legally Blonde in honor of the milestone anniversary, as seen in the latest issue of Us Weekly , on newsstands now: Every ‘Legally Blonde’ Spinoff and Sequel: From Movies to Broadway 1. Legally Blonde hit theaters on July 13, 2001, quickly becoming a box office hit with $142 million grossed worldwide from an $18 million budget. 2. The movie follows Elle Woods (Witherspoon), a sorority girl who plots to win back her ex-boyfriend Warner ( Matthew Davis ) by attending Harvard Law School. 3. Luke Wilson , Selm...