The Parent Trap (film series) again reprises her role as twins Susan and Sharon, with Barry Bostwick as a father of triplet girls and Patricia Richardson as his snobbish girlfriend. "" (1989) is the final sequel, with Hayley Mills again reprising her role as Susan and Sharon, now both married. Also returning from "Parent Trap III" is Barry Bostwick and the Creel triplets: Joy, Leanna and Monica. Lindsay Lohan stars in the remake of the first "Parent Trap" film, playing the role of the identical twins whose lives change at the summer camp they attend. The remake caught the attention of audiences when it premiered
The Parent Trap II Grand are the same names of the characters that Mills portrayed in the Disney films "The Moon-Spinners" and "In Search of the Castaways". Director Ronald F. Maxwell revealed that this was an homage to Mills' films with The Walt Disney Company. The characters of Walter and Lillian Elias are named after Walt Disney and his wife. (Disney's full name was Walter Elias Disney; Lillian was his wife's name.) Ronald F. Maxwell was chosen to direct this sequel, taking over from the original's director David Swift. When the film premiered on the Disney Channel, a documentary titled "On Location: Parent Trap