Freaky Friday (1995)

Name: Freaky Friday
Director: Melanie Mayron
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
Released: 1995-05-06
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Cast: Shelley Long, Gaby Hoffmann, Catlin Adams, Sandra Bernhard

Comedy Family Fantasy TV Movie

Director: Melanie Mayron

Cast: Shelley Long, Gaby Hoffmann, Catlin Adams, Sandra Bernhard

Runtime86 min

RatingNR

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Fun-loving Annabelle Andrews and her uptight mother, Ellen, have a hard time getting along with each other. One Friday the 13th, they both wear magical necklaces that make them switch bodies for the day.

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Fans of 90s comedies and family-friendly fantasy films will delight in the 1995 Freaky Friday, directed by Melanie Mayron. The body-swap premise between mother and daughter is cleverly executed, with standout performances from Shelley Long and young Gaby Hoffmann that bring humor, heart, and genuine insights into their complicated relationship.

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Freaky Friday is a 1995 American fantasy comedy television film directed by Melanie Mayron and written by Stu Krieger. It is based on Mary Rodgers's 1972 novel of the same name and her screenplay for its 1976 film adaptation, and is the fourth installment overall in the Freaky Friday franchise. It stars Shelley Long and Gaby Hoffmann as a mother and daughter who magically switch bodies for a day. Produced by Walt Disney Television, the film premiered on ABC on May 6, 1995 as an episode of The Wonderful World of Disney. It was the last in a series of four remakes of live-action Disney films produced for broadcast on ABC during the 1994–95 television season, the other three being The Shaggy Dog, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, and Escape to Witch Mountain.