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'Mrs. Doubtfire' Sequel Planned With Robin Williams, Chris Columbus

(CBS NEWS) - It's time for more run-by fruitings with "Mrs. Doubtfire."

A sequel to the 1993 hit comedy starring Robin Williams and set in the Bay Area is now in the works, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Both Williams and director Chris Columbus are expected to return for the new installment, with "Elf" screenwriter David Berenbaum working on the script.

Based on British author Anne Fine's 1987 young adult novel "Madame Doubtfire," the current "Crazy Ones" cast member starred in the original as a divorcee who dresses in drag and dons a Scottish nanny persona in order to spend more time with his kids.

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