Motivated by the successful running of the popular television series Sex and the City on big screen the world over, Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox are now reportedly contemplating turning their show ‘Friends’ too into a film. The highly popular TV series Friends was a sitcom about a group of friends in the New York City borough of Manhattan, which was telecast from 1994 to 2004. Friends has been telecast in over 100 countries and its repeat telecast still continues to draw high ratings.

From time to time, there have been strong rumors of a reunion of the Friends cast for fresh series, but they have been repeatedly refuted by Cox, Aniston, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc and Lisa Kudrow. But it now seems like those associated with the TV series, Friends are enthusiastic about the proposal of turning it into a movie. A source said, ‘Jennifer, Courteney and the rest of the cast are keen to reprise their roles, under the right circumstances. The box office success of Sex and the City has really got their wheels spinning about how a Friends film could be just as big, if done right.’ The movie Sex and the City that features Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall in the lead has garnered over $300 million worldwide.