Andrew Lawrence starred in this movie which some say rocketed his Disney career. He was also in "Going To The Mat".
According to Freeform Q&A junket for Stitchers (2015) Jeff Schechter discussed his earlier projects which includes The Other Me which is said to have been the basis for a future spinoff show in which Kyla Pratt would takeover as the female love interest and Ricky Ullman as the antagonist. Jeff Schechter Claims the project met several version of using the cloning formula and ultimately the project fell through as Andrew Lawrence was scheduled to film a pilot for the USA network and wouldn't return to the role, he also made claims that it was also rumored the project came with a sequel set to star Christina Vidal however after wrapping up press for the movie Going To The Mat, Lawrence had severed ties with Disney due to contract disputes, this rumor has yet to been confirmed as well as the earlier claims.
When viewed on Disney+, all of the songs that were originally featured in the movie, including Bringing the Noise by *NSYNC and Life is a Party by Aaron Carter, have all been replaced with generic sounding techno style music. This has sparked outrage and disappointment among fans who may have grown up with the film.
At one point, Will is seen reading a Fantastic Four comic book with Spider-Man pictured on the back. Disney would eventually acquire the rights to Marvel Comics nine years later.
In 2012, a second potential spinoff Series was announced via Disney's Next Big Thing in which Blake Michael would star and the possibility of the roles of Conrad and Victor being portrayed by Joey & Matthew Lawrence however this was met with criticism after Mathew stared in the sequel to the coming of age film Horse Sense for the Disney Channel, which was titled Jumping Ship, which was panned by audiences and met online reviews asking the three brothers to never work together again. Andrew Lawrence was also deemed too old according Radio Disney guest host Callun Worthy when discussing the pitch that Disney Channel had asked them to be apart of, it is still not available on Disney Plus as of 2021.