Freaky Friday (1976)

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Schoolgirl 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.

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 of Bill (John Astin) and the mother of Annabel (Jodie Foster) and Ben (Sparky Marcus). Ellen just can't understand what's going on with teenaged Annabel, who hangs around the house making snappy remarks, eating ice cream for breakfast, and calling her brother Apeface. They each make a separate wish to be in the other's place, and they get their wish on Friday 13th. Ellen has to go through the day as a kid, playing on ...
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the field hockey team and dealing with typing class. Annabel has to deal with grown-up problems like getting appliances fixed and preparing a banquet. The whole silly story ends with a wacky car-chase/water skiing/hang-gliding conclusion in keeping with other Disney movies of the day. Freaky Friday was remade twice with the same title, and spawned a whole subgenre of body-switching movies in the 1980s.
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Moeder en dochter bedenken dat het wel leuk zou zijn om voor een dagje te ruilen. Door dat deze wens ook daadwerkelijk uitkomt zitten ze echter op merkwaardige wijze in elkaars lichaam gevangen.

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' The Change-Up ' Trailer Delivers ' Freaky Friday ' for Adults

The body switch comedy: a time-honored genre all to itself, that movie stars young and old have tackled over the years, albeit with varying success. Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris in " Freaky Friday ," Kirk Cameron and Dudley Moore in " Like Father Like Son ," Fred Savage and Judge Reinhold in " Vice Versa " -- they all helped solidify the the "role switcheroo," a gimmick with a heart, in film history.Now, it's Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman 's turn.Moviefone has premiered the first poster and red band trailer for " The Change-Up ," a movie from the writers of "The Hangover" that adapts the ol' " Freaky Friday " premise for the R-rated crowd. Directed by David Dobkin (" Wedding Crashers "), "Change-Up" finds best friends Mitch (Reynolds), a womanizing eternal bachlor and Dave (Bateman), a married man with two kids, mystically changing bodies after a night of heavy drinking and finding it difficult to adjust to the change.
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