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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Michelle Pfeiffer<\/strong><\/a> is showing some love for Grease 2<\/em>, the cult-favorite sequel that has spent decades dividing fans and critics alike. <\/p>\n The three-time Academy Award nominee recently reflected on the 1982 musical while speaking with Variety<\/a>, sharing why the film continues to hold a special place in her heart despite its mixed reputation.<\/p>\n For Michelle<\/strong>, Grease 2<\/em> wasn\u2019t just another acting job. It was the movie that helped launch her career.<\/p>\n \u201cFor people of a certain generation, it\u2019s one of their favorite movies, or one of their favorite films that I\u2019ve made. I had so much fun on that. I got to dance, I got to sing. Yeah, it was a huge break for me,\u201d Michelle<\/strong> said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The actress starred as Stephanie Zinone in the sequel, which marked her first leading role in a major studio film. At the time, Michelle<\/strong> was largely unknown and still trying to establish herself in Hollywood.<\/p>\n Following the film, Michelle <\/strong>went on to build a successful career, starring in popular movies like Scarface<\/em>, The Witches of Eastwick<\/em>, Tequila Sunrise<\/em>, and Batman Returns<\/em>. <\/p>\n Over the years, Grease 2<\/em> has developed a devoted fan base, with many viewers embracing it as a cult classic despite its rocky reception when it first hit theaters.<\/p>\n These days, Michelle<\/strong> has pivoted to a successful television career with roles in acclaimed series like The Madison<\/a><\/em> and Margo\u2019s Got Money Troubles<\/a><\/em>. Both series have been renewed for additional seasons.<\/p>\n Posted To:News<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nMichelle Pfeiffer says Grease 2<\/em> was a \u201chuge break\u201d<\/h3>\n
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<\/a>The film marked Michelle\u2019s first starring role<\/h3>\n