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Freaky Friday
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6.1School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.
Released: 1976-12-1795 minDir: Gary NelsonFantasy, Comedy, FamilyBox office: $25.9M
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Cast
- Jodie Foster as Annabel Andrews
- Barbara Harris as Ellen Andrews
- John Astin as Bill Andrews
- Patsy Kelly as Mrs Schmauss
- Dick Van Patten as Harold Jennings
- Vicki Schreck as Virginia
Themes
- based on children's book
- body-swap
- water skiing
- body switch
- field hockey
- hilarious
- whimsical
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
15,585 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
65%
Metacritic
51/100
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Rated
- G
- Awards
- 3 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 488124
- Official website
- movies.disney.com/freaky-friday-1976
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- publication date
- 1981-03-23
- title
- Freaky Friday
- production code
- 0151
- review score
- 71%
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Categories
1970s children's comedy films1970s fantasy comedy films1976 American films1976 children's films1976 comedy films1976 English-language films1976 fantasy films1976 filmsAdaptations of works by Mary RodgersAmerican children's comedy filmsAmerican fantasy comedy filmsEnglish-language fantasy comedy filmsField hockey filmsFilms about body swappingFilms about mother–daughter relationshipsFilms about wish fulfillmentFilms based on American novelsFilms based on children's booksFilms based on fantasy novelsFilms directed by Gary NelsonFilms produced by Ron W. MillerFilms scored by Johnny MandelFilms shot in San DiegoFilms with screenplays by Mary Rodgers