Lucas has also kept himself busy since making the rom-com, giving memorable roles in movies like 'Glory Road' and most recently 'Ford v Ferrari.' But he said he was all for teaming back up with Witherspoon to continue the story of the red-hot couple Jake Perry and Melanie Smooter.Īnd if he has to wait five years until that happens, so be it. I mean, she's her own version of Oprah Winfrey now, right? And it's extraordinary and not surprising either, at all.' 'And she's even beyond that at this point. 'Back when I was doing 'Sweet Home Alabama,' I, for some reason, remember telling the director or somebody, 'I bet this woman ends up running a movie studio one day,'' Lucas said. Lucas said that even during the making of 'Sweet Home Alabama,' in which he plays Witherspoon's estranged husband whom she falls back in love with (sorry, Patrick Dempsey), he could tell his costar was destined to take over Hollywood.

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