Release Date
August 6, 2003
DVD Release Date
December 16, 2003 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
95 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for mild thematic elements and some language
A mother and daughter somehow "swap" bodies, causing all kinds of problems as the mother, now trapped in her teenage daughter's body, learns just how difficult things can be, and the daughter begins to see just what her mother goes through (especially as a physician).... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
This trend of remakes is disturbing - why, with so many good stories floating around (do Hollywood executives ever read books?), do the studios continue to redo their own movies that were perfectly good in the first place? Actually, I have never seen the original 1976 version of Freaky Friday, so I have nothing to compare to, but hey, it was worth arguing about for a moment. This new Freaky Friday, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, is actually (surprisingly) quite entertaining. In fact, it is one of the better comedies of the year. Full movie review »
