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Freaky Friday (1976)

"Annabel and her mother are not quite themselves today... In fact, they're each other!"

6.119761h 35mEN
FantasyComedyFamily

Directed by Gary Nelson

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

EN

Release

December 17, 1976

Director

Gary Nelson

Official Trailer

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Overview

School 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...

Cast

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Annabel Andrews

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

Ellen Andrews

John Astin

John Astin

Bill Andrews

Patsy Kelly

Patsy Kelly

Mrs Schmauss

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Harold Jennings

Vicki Schreck

Vicki Schreck

Virginia

Sorrell Booke

Sorrell Booke

Mr Dilk

Alan Oppenheimer

Alan Oppenheimer

Mr Joffert

Ruth Buzzi

Ruth Buzzi

Opposing Coach

Kaye Ballard

Kaye Ballard

Coach Betsy

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Boris Harris

Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Mrs Murphy

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Freaky Friday (1976), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

School 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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Freaky Friday. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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