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Freaky Friday is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Melanie Mayron released in USA on 6 may 1995 with Shelley Long
Freaky Friday (1995)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 6 may 1995
Length 1h26
Directed by Melanie Mayron
OriginUSA
Themes Children's films
Rating58%
Freaky Friday is a 1995 television film based on the novel, Freaky Friday.
Synopsis
A mother, Ellen (Shelley Long), and daughter, Annabelle (Gaby Hoffmann), find it difficult to get along with each other, each professing that the other has no idea what her life is like. A pair of magical amulets causes the two of them to switch bodies for a day, after which they have reached a better understanding of each other.Actors
Shelley Long
(Ellen Andrews)
Gaby Hoffmann
(Annabelle Andrews)
Catlin Adams
(Dana 'Dinky' Barb)
Sandra Bernhard
(Frieda Debny)
Eileen Brennan
(Principal Handel)
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