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Freaky Friday
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Mark Waters. With Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Harold Gould.
6.6/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek at how the other person feels, thinks and lives.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTMother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a ma…
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Release snapshot for Freaky Friday.
MoviHero lists August 5, 2003 as the release date for Freaky Friday. Mark Waters is the listed director. The listed cast includes Lindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman, Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman, Harold Gould as Grandpa, Chad Michael Murray as Jake. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateAugust 5, 2003
GenresFamily · Comedy · Fantasy
Runtime1h 37m
DirectorMark Waters
CastLindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman, Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman, Harold Gould as Grandpa, Chad Michael Murray as Jake
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Freaky Friday runs 1h 37m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 6/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 6.6/10 from 4,426 votes. Updated Nov 14, 2026.
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Pacing6/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending3/10
Scary1/10
Violence2/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
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“Unlike with 'The Parent Trap' films, there is a fair gap in favour of the original for 'Freaky Friday' .”
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“Really good watch, will watch again, and can recommend.”
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