Barbara Harris,
Jodie Foster,
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Prolific television director Gary Nelson made the Walt Disney live-action comedy Freaky Friday, based on the novel by Mary Rodgers. Barbara Harris stars as suburban housewife Ellen Andrews, the wife o... read more
Directed by: Gary Nelson
Release Date: December 17, 1976
Keywords:
lindsay lohan,
jamie lee,
jodie foster,
barbara harris,
Jodie Foster ,
Lindsay Lohan ,
Jamie Lee Curtis,
Barbara Harris
DVD Release Date: June 1, 2004
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March 10, 2012One of my fave kids movies. Jodie and Barbara are hilarious. Imagine swapping a day in your life with your mum! Fave scenes - the switch between driving the car and water skiing. Stars a young Jodie Foster.
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October 4, 2011fb1341085175Comédia da Disney que ganhou uma refilmagem em 2003 com Jamie Lee Curtis e Lindsay Lohan. Um dos filmes mais simpáticos produzidos sob a problemática gestão de Ron Miller nos anos seguintes à morte de Walt, mostra a já clichê história de troca de corpos entre mãe (Barbara Harris)... read more
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January 5, 2011My favourite, and the original, version of the story. The cast is perfect, the movie is very funny, and it's exciting too. I loved this movie as a kid.
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December 8, 2009I tried to watch this one, it was tiny bit too headaching. So tried to watch the remake with Jamie Lee Curtis, I thought the Original didnt cause me Migrane atleast. lol
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September 28, 2007I loved it when I was a kid, and I give it 3 stars for pure nostalgia. Watching it years later, I can see how good an actress Jodie Foster would end up being and how underrated Barbara Harris was. The chase scene toward the end was completely silly, but it's a 70s Disney movie. W... read more
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Critic Reviews
May 9, 2005
Richard Eder, New York Times
August 4, 2003
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
The situation -- a mother and daughter switch personalities for a day -- is rife with possibilities, but since this 1977 comedy is a Disney film, said possibilities are scrupulously squandered. Full Review
December 18, 2010
Heather Boerner, Common Sense Media
Endearing '76 original may feel outdated to kids. Full Review
October 16, 2007
Cole Smithey, ColeSmithey.com
A kid's comedy classic.
October 1, 2007
Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
It's vacuous TV sitcom stuff that's hampered by a weak script... Full Review
July 24, 2007
TV Guide's Movie Guide
The film is filled with sight gags and features a wonderful performance by Harris. Full Review
February 6, 2007
Steve Crum, Dispatch-Tribune Newspapers
Quite inspired Disney comedy with fine performances.
January 26, 2006
Time Out
Good performances struggle gamely to overcome the increasingly predictable plot. Full Review
April 3, 2005
Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com
A cute little concoction for mothers and daughters.
December 8, 2004
Kevin A. Ranson, MovieCrypt.com
Disney's golden years and golden girl.
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