Freaky Friday (2003)
A mother and daughter magically switch bodies, leading to hilarious antics and heartwarming new understandings.
Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek at how the other person feels, thinks and lives.
How intense is Freaky Friday?
Freaky Friday has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs broad and wholesome. Rated PG.
What Freaky Friday feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalfeel goodheartwarmingcrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watch
Where to stream Freaky Friday
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Is Freaky Friday for you?
Is Freaky Friday scary?
No. Freaky Friday is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Freaky Friday gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Freaky Friday sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Freaky Friday OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Freaky Friday?
Freaky Friday runs 1h 37m.
Where can I stream Freaky Friday?
Freaky Friday is streaming on Disney+.
Does Freaky Friday have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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