Teagan Croft, Milo Manheim to Star in Live-Action 'Tangled'
Disney cast rising stars Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim in lead roles after a global search, aiming to reimagine Tangled as a musical with strong box-office potential.
- On Wednesday, The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Walt Disney Pictures cast Teagan Croft as Rapunzel and Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider in its live-action Tangled.
- Using a lantern-themed search, Disney conducted a deliberate casting process, with finalists screen-tested in London, U.K., in December.
- Michael Gracey is directing the live-action Tangled after joining in December 2024, with Jennifer Kaytin Robinson writing the script and Kristin Burr producing.
- Croft and Manheim inherit roles first voiced by Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi, and the Mother Gothel villain role remains open after Scarlett Johansson recently fell off.
- Disney briefly paused production after Snow White’s box-office failure but resumed last fall, with the original Tangled grossing $591 million worldwide.
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Disney officially confirmed the protagonists of the expected live action of Entradas, after weeks of rumors on social networks and specialized sites.The study announced that Teagan Croft will take on the role of Rapunzel, while Milo Manheim will play Flynn Rider, one of the most remembered characters of the animated film.The information was disseminated through the official networks of Walt Disney Studios, where the choice of the main cast was d…
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