Freaky Friday

  • 2003


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88 % Certified Fresh
$ 25 Million
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Positive Reviews 69
Negative reviews 11
Average Rating 3.3/5
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4.5
Rather than updating the original for the Ritalin generation, director Mark S. Waters (The House Of Yes) settles for a throwback to old fashioned fami .. Av Club
3.0
But written with a real understanding of contemporary kid culture by Heather Hach and Leslie Dixon and directed with a great appreciation of mother da .. EW
3.8
Actors must love to make body switch movies.Look at the fun Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan have in Freaky Friday. Rogerebert
4.0
In FREAKY FRIDAY, based on the book by Mary Rodgers, Jamie Lee Curtis plays Tess, a compassionate therapist and a loving, if harried mother of two chi .. Common Sense Media
3.8
In a dreadful summer of obnoxiously aggressive and empty sequels, its refreshing to find a quaint comedy extolling the virtues of thoughtful considera ..
3.0
There is, however, a Disneyesque mentality that breaks the surface occasionally, which keeps the movie from achieving its full potential.
4.0
The Morals of the Story are presented with a degree of craftiness generally unseen in most modern day Family Flicks, and theres a refreshing lack of p .. E Film Critic
3.8
Its a movie that gets by on a lot of charm from its two leads, but it also has a nice message about selfless acts of love for a family member in need. .. E Film Critic
3.0
Aside from the awkwardness of having the Lohan aged boy interest fall for her in Curtis appearance, Freaky Friday remains a squeaky clean generic romp .. E Film Critic
3.8
It is a fearless, funny performance.If you havent grasped the premise of Freaky by now, perhaps you should get out of the monastery from time to time. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Cute and innocently funny, with engaging turns from a beautifully silly Curtis, and Lindsay Lohan as a 21st century high school heroine.
3.0
Offers enough all around entertainment for most any teen, or even adult, to appreciate through its quick 90 minute run. JoBlo
5.0
Freaky Friday is a first class comedy that makes empathy into an appealing bridge building virtue. Spirituality And Practice
3.0
Creaky Friday is more like it...at its best the movie is no more than an amusingly retrograde retread of an idea thats been done all too frequently on .. One Guys Opinion
1.5
Blame Freaky screenwriters Heather Hach and Leslie Dixon for the yellow peril fantasies, and instead curl up with Rodgerss novel and its sequel, A Bil .. Village Voice
3.1
Its not great cinema, but, despite problems with weak writing and sledgehammer moralizing, it is more often cute and appealing than clumsy and awkward .. ReelViews
3.1
Watching Curtis rock out is very nearly worth the price of admission. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
Laura Clifford Robin Clifford Anna Coleman (Lindsay Lohan, The Parent Trap) thinks her mother is remarrying too soon after her fathers death.
3.8
T heres something incredibly refreshing about a movie like Freaky Friday, as its wholesomeness and good natured vibe is something thats been lacking f .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
The last thing anyone needs this summer is another lame remake or sequel, but this one is very entertaining. Lariat
3.0
Yet I ultimately found much to like about its sincerity and warmth, not to mention its agreeable central performances. Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Tweet Freaky Friday Mark Halverson By This article was published on 08.07.03 Advertisement Halloween scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis and current Disney .. News Review
3.3
Lohan is also quite good doing the opposite, and once the actual crossover effect finally occurs, the film suddenly turns into an enjoyable, entertain .. Screen It
3.5
While maintaining the classic Disney family comedy genre wacky slapstick and lively characters the filmmakers somehow keep things grounded enough to m .. Shadows On The Wall
1.5
Doesnt offer much in the way of new insights into this most peculiar of subgenres. Pop Matters
4.0
Its also warm hearted, frequently hilarious and genuinely moving bring tissues. View London
3.8
Deliciously acted and good humored to its core, its one of the summers very best surprises. Cs Monitor
3.5
Director Mark Waters has a real affinity for this estrogen fueled comic stuff, paces it at breakneck speed and provides a solid succession of laughs. Film Journal International ..
3.8
But sometimes the seemingly impossible happens, and filmmakers actually manage to improve on creaky material. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.0
Whod have thought that a wholesome comedy could entertain adults as much as their kids Internet Reviews
3.0
Updated and overly sexed, this remake is heavy on the set up and light on laughs.Disney has been turning out its cupboards again. Smh
4.0
It should be noted, however, that the new film never sinks to the level of so much modern comedy (for starters, theres not even a hint of flatulence h .. Mountain X
4.5
Heres the rare film genuinely suited for the whole family, one that kids wont be embarrassed to see with their parents, one that might actually remind ..
3.0
They thought they were saving for their kids education but were shocked to learn their money was gone The new owner of RESP dealer Heritage Education .. Toronto Star
3.5
One could only wish a miracle like that for mothers and daughters everywhere. Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
Freaky Friday is a fun, very well acted and laugh out loud funny remake. Cinema Crazed
3.0
Freaky Friday is sprightly, family friendly fare which just about manages to keep its head above the concluding gush of syrupy sentiment. Bbc
3.8
It also happens to be one of the summers most refreshing cinematic delights. The Movie Boy
3.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La .. Calendar Live
3.8
The film does wrap up in a cheery too quick Hollywood ending but the great performances and endearing storyline make up for any of its shortcomings. Hollywood
3.0
For all the contrivances of the tale, the emotional foundation of the story keeps it grounded. Seattle Pi
3.0
This version is much better, thanks largely to a sharper script and the performances of Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Standard
5.0
Regardless, make no mistake, you will rarely see better acting.The amazing thing about this movie for me is that it holds up all the way through. Tony Medley
3.8
But another, and far more fruitful, trademark of the young director is a snide subversive side that tends to make even the simplest and most familiar .. Movie Freak
3.0
Its not as good as the 1976 original, but its still a lot of fun and I think adults and kids will enjoy it.
4.4
But the performances more than make up for the flicks few shortcomings. Spliced Wire
2.5
Roman Dinkel is Internet famous after millions watched a Facebook video of him showing his dog how he walks with forearm crutches. Kansas City
3.8
I still think the title is dumb, but the movie is pretty darned funny.Youll laugh a lot. Ross Anthony
3.5
Screenwriters Heather Hach and Leslie Dixon have devised some lovely and hilarious variations on Rodgerss irresistible premise. News Week
1.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
3.0
A funny and energetic body swap comedy, with a nicely warm and sympathetic approach. Film Guardian
3.5
What should have been a bland Disney remake has somehow ended up as the most satisfying family comedy for a long time. Film 4
4.5
Curtis shows her comedic flare with gusto, perfectly capturing the mannerisms of a 15 year old in her 44 year old body. She is outstanding here. Bowling Green Daily News
2.0
If you can, youd have to say that the message of the new Freaky Friday, Disneys third movie version of the childrens book by Mary Rodger, is this.Teen .. Decent Films
2.0
Thanks to the inventive performances, smooth direction by Mark Waters and fresh script ideas by Heather Hach and Leslie Dixon, it actually has somethi .. Guide Live
1.5
The premise provides a fine showcase for the two appealing actresses, who appropriate each others vocal and physical mannerisms with dead on accuracy. Chicago Reader
3.0
Curtis and Lohan have remarkable chemistry, and it is nice to see a film where the supporting cast doesnt outshine the leads. Fat Guys At The Movies
3.8
Why this Detroit business decided to stay and expand in the city This 27 year old from Waterford wants people to know small businesses like his can ma .. Freep
3.5
No Academy Awards here, but thanks largely to Jamie Lee Curtis it provides a good time. Movie Metropolis
4.0
Directed at an almost breathless pace by Mark Waters, the movie leans heavily on the comedic skills of Curtis and Lohan, both of whom are wonderful. James Sanford on Film
4.5
Anna doesnt think her mother understands her life, be it school, friends, trends or her aspirations as a musician.
3.8
This is not a bad remake at all. Updating this story to the current day only shows how relevant the concept was to begin with. Aisle Seat
3.5
This movie is entertaining and charming, it may be as unexpected as waking up in your mothers/daughters body. TheMovieChicks.com
3.8
But overall, this movie that could have been a collection of shopworn cliches instead boasts madcap zing, believable characters, some nifty twists and .. Mid West Film Journal
3.0
Going back to the fountain for another drink doesnt sound like a good idea. Dark Horizons
3.0
Comedies rarely get respect...but these two ladies do some extraordinary acting, and that deserves to be recognized. IGN Movies
3.0
Should thank God for its female leads, who provide enough comedic energy to carry a weeks worth of body switch movies. Eclipse Magazine
4.0
Remade Disney flick charms with loose comedy, unforced heart and two fab female leads. Net Flix
4.5
The films strong suit is the fish out of water generational gags, and director Mark S. Waters does well to keep them coming at a rapid fire rate. Boston Phoenix
4.0
Although the role reversal genre has been done to death, snaps to Freaky Friday for unearthing plenty of fresh laughs. Citysearch
3.8
Its the playful Jamie Lee Curtis who makes this movie. A rare time where the remake is better than the original! Zap2it.com
1.5
In a year that has tortured us with such family movie duds as A Family Affair, The In Laws and Spy Kids: 3 D, this film is positively welcome. San Diego Metropolitan
2.0
Its cute, and Jamie Lee Curtis is wonderful as always, but this Disney remake just isnt funny enough. Take your family, not your critical sensibilitie .. Edge Boston
1.5
Indian Trail Sun Valley QB Sam Howell, nearing several N.C. passing records, says hes a much better quarterback than a year ago when he led the Sparta .. Charlotte
3.8
The movies predictability takes little away from its fizzy entertainment value. Arizona Daily Star
3.0
A pop punk re up of the lively, amusing 1976 Disney original that stands as a credibly entertaining family film due chiefly to the presence of its two .. Entertainment Today
4.0
The best of all the many body switching offerings and its by Disney no less! Go figure. Cinerina
3.8
The material here may not be the freshest, but screenwriters Heather Hach and the redoubtable Leslie Dixon have buffed the dialogue until it sparkles .. Boston Globe
1.5
But that doesnt mean that Walts boys werent looking to reuse their own property. The Magazine of Fantasy & ..
3.8
Director Mark Waters and first time screenwriter Heather Hach have given a fresh sensibility to an oft told fable of walking in anothers shoes. Los Angeles Daily News
4.5
Its always great to see a good actress at work. With Disneys remake of 1976s Freaky Friday, audiences get to see two of them. The San Diego Union Tribun ..



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