 Their new goal is to make their parents fall in love again before their father and his fiancé Meredeth Blake (played by Elaine Hendrix) marry.The film was directed by Nancy Meyers.On February 21, 2018, "The Hollywood Reporter" revealed that remakes of several films are in development as exclusive content for The Walt Disney Company's streaming service Disney+ with one of those projects named in the announcement as "The Parent Trap".