What is it about?Freaky Friday” directed by Mark Waters? Dr. Tess Coleman has been having trouble communicating with her teenage daughter, Anna. He disregards her dreams of a musical career and does not like her boyfriend, Jake. However, the girl does not accept her mother’s fiancé, whom she considers a bore and a stiff. One day, thanks to the magical effects of Chinese fortune cookies, mother and daughter switch bodies – the mother unexpectedly takes the form of a teenager, and the daughter becomes trapped in the skin of a forty-something woman.
“Freaky Friday” from 2003 was a new, modernized version of the comedy Disney from 1977 starring Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster, directed by Gary Nelson. In 1995, the first remake was made – a television film directed by Melanie Mayron and starring Shelley Long and Gaby Hoffman. Latest version from Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis starring, turned out to be a commercial success. The film can be watched on Disney+.
Great news for “Freaky Friday” fans! The long-awaited continuation of the cult comedy is being created. Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis will reprise their roles after more than 20 years. In an interview with PEOPLE, Lohan revealed that she is excited to play the role of Anna again. “(…) I think we’ll have fun,” she said.
In turn, in the Andy Cohen Live program on SiriusXM, the actress noted that not only is she excited about her return – Jamie Lee Curtis is also looking forward to it. The second woman revealed in an interview with The View in 2022 that she would like to play… a grandmother in the sequel!
“I’ve already written to Disney. I’m in their new movie Haunted Mansion. Let me be a grandma! Let me be an old grandma who switches bodies! So Lindsay would become a sexy grandma who is still happy with Mark Harmon all the ways you can be happy with Mark Harmon (…),” she said at the time.
At the moment, it is not known when work on the set of the film will begin or what the plot will be.
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