• Freaky Friday (2003)

    Single mother Tess Coleman (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her teenage daughter Anna (Lindsay Lohan) couldn't be more different, and it is driving them both insane. After receiving cryptic fortunes at a Chinese restaurant, the two wake up the next day to discover that they have somehow switched bodies. Unable to switch back, they are forced to masquerade as one another until a solution can be found. In the process, they develop a new sense of respect and understanding for one another.

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Freaky Friday
70
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82
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Release Date: August 6th, 2003

DVD Release Date: December 16th, 2003

PG |1 hr 36 min

Plot Summary

Single mother Tess Coleman (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her teenage daughter Anna (Lindsay Lohan) couldn't be more different, and it is driving them both insane. After receiving cryptic fortunes at a Chinese restaurant, the two wake up the next day to discover that they have somehow switched bodies. Unable to switch back, they are forced to masquerade as one another until a solution can be found. In the process, they develop a new sense of respect and understanding for one another.

Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Mark Harmon, Harold Gould, Chad Michael Murray, Stephen Tobolowsky, Christina Vidal, Ryan Malgarini

Director: Mark Waters

Genres: Children , Comedy

Production Co: Gunn Films, Casual Friday Productions, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributors: Buena Vista Pictures

Keywords: Lighthearted , Office , Daughter , Los Angeles , Hilarious , Mother , Transformation , Brother , 2000s , Growing up , Rivalry

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Ratings & Reviews

  • 88
    Chris KaltenbachBaltimore Sun

    Offers plenty of honest, good-natured laughs in the process. That's something young and old can appreciate equally. show more

  • 63
    Carrie RickeyPhiladelphia Inquirer

    The performances, of a higher order than the film's cheesy script and double-cheese direction, are the reasons to see the picture. A reason not to: the means by which parent and child trade bodies. show more

  • 80
    Kirk HoneycuttThe Hollywood Reporter

    The new "Freaky" plays the obvious gags in ways both surprising and imaginative. show more

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Awards

Nominated Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Golden Globes (2004)