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Genres:
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Comedy /
Family /
Fantasy
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Director:
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Mark Waters
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Actors:
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Christina Vidal,
Julie Gonzalo,
Dina Waters,
Ryan Malgarini,
Haley Hudson,
Christina Marie Walter,
Jamie Lee Curtis,
Lindsay Lohan,
Mark Harmon,
Harold Gould,
Chad Michael Murray,
Stephen Tobolowsky,
Rosalind Chao,
Lucille Soong,
Willie Garson
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Duration:
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97 min.
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Rating:
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(6.5/10)102.5
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Plot Summary:
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Tess and her daughter Anna are again fighting and they judge devise each other don't see how hard their sentience is. Little do they remember but help is on the approach and this Friday force suffer from Freaky!
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Freaky Friday
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan star in this updated version of the 1976 family favourite about a mother and daughter swapping bodies for the day
Anyone easily irritated by teenybopper pop should beware: the soundtrack to the new Freaky Friday is crammed with wall-to-wall bouncy tunes. There's even a vaguely unwelcome performance of teen star Lindsay Lohan's debut single 'Ultimate' over the end credits. But if you navigate around the minor annoyances, this reworking of the 1976 Jodie Foster classic is a cut above the usual Hollywood remakes.
Bringing a modern edge to the story while still remaining faithful to the original (based on the novel by Mary Rodgers), Freaky Friday follows the turbulent relationship between psychologist Dr Tess Coleman (Cu...
Freaky Friday
The movies haven't always known what to do with Jamie Lee Curtis since she abdicated her role as the screen's reigning scream queen. The vocally robust star of John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic Halloween, Curtis has in the years since had the sort of middling movie career of an actress who never managed to ascend to major stardom yet was somehow too big for character parts. Like most actresses over the age of consent, she tends to get sidelined as the wife or the mother although it's the smart director -- like James Cameron in True Lies -- who spots the mischief in Curtis' eyes and cuts her loose.
Watching Curtis gently cut loose is one of the low-key pleasures of the winsome generational comedy Freaky Friday, which falls under the rubric of the family film but is...
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