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Sept. 26, 2021 / 2:54 PM

Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler onboard 'Murder Mystery' sequel

Jennifer Aniston is set to star in a sequel to the Netflix comedy, "Murder Mystery." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI.

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Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Netflix has announced it is making a sequel to its popular 2019 comedy, Murder Mystery.

"Grab your passport because Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are returning for another international adventure full of intrigue and hijinks," the streaming service said Saturday.

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No additional details pertaining to the plot, creative team or cast of the film were immediately disclosed.

This will be the duo's third movie together. They also co-starred in 2011's Just Go With It.

The first Murder Mystery cast Sandler and Aniston as a married, working-class couple who end up in the middle of a murder investigation on a billionaire's yacht. It was directed by Kyle Newacheck and written by James Vanderbilt.

Luke Evans, Terence Stamp and Gemma Arterton co-starred.

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