Not everyone remembers things the same way.
Trouble is, not all of them agree, especially on the question of its alternate endings.
“The insinuation was either they were best friends or they had gotten together romantically.”
Reese Witherspoon in ‘Legally Blonde’.Everett Collection
Sounds like a match made in fan-fiction heaven, right?
The only problem is that screenwriters Karen McCullah and Kirsten Smith have no memory of the scene.
Both told theTimesthat they “never wrote that ending.”
I’m in the picture you just posted.
The actress quoted was incorrect."
“It was after the trial.
They kissed in front of the courthouse,” McCullah tells EW.
Vivian had now dyed her hair blond, and they were friends.
They wanted to see Elle go on to be successful.
McCullah says she doesn’t know where Cauffiel’s description of the Hawaii ending came from.
She insists it was never written or shot.
“So I just wanted to clear that up.
Don’t be sad!”
This article has been updated with new interviews with McCullah and Ubach.
