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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 ...more
MPAA Rating: G | Year: 1976 | Running Time: 95 minutes
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$13.99FREAKY FRIDAY (1976)
Based on the book by Mary Rodgers, this Walt Disney family comedy showcases a young Jodie Foster doing what she does best: convincingly behaving like an adult. One of the few girl-centric body-switching movies, Freaky Friday works well due to the performances of Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster as the mother and daughter who don't get along until they trade bodies. They both received nominations for Best Actress at the 1976 Golden Globes. The supporting cast of '70s TV stars does pretty well too, ...more
- Barbara Harris - Ellen Andrews
- Jodie Foster - Annabel Andrews
- John Astin - Bill Andrews
- Patsy Kelly - Mrs. Schmauss
- Dick Van Patten - Harold Jennings
- Don Carter - Delivery Boy
- Marc McClure - Boris Harris
- Fritz Feld - Jackman
- Fuddly Bagley - Bus Driver
- Dermott Downs - Harvey Manager
- Charlene Tilton - Bambi
- James Van Patten - Cashier
- Jack Sheldon - Lloyd
- Laurie Main - Mr. Mills
- Gary Nelson - Director
- Ron Miller - Producer
- Tom Leetch - Producer
- Mary Rodgers - Screenwriter
- Mary Rodgers - Book Author
- John Mansbridge - Art Director
- Jack Senter - Art Director
- Chuck Keehne - Costume Designer
- Evelyn Kennedy - Costume Designer
- Emily Sundby - Costume Designer
- Ronald R. Grow - First Assistant Director
- Cotton Warburton - Editor
- Joel Hirschhorn - Composer (Music Score)
- Al Kasha - Composer (Music Score)
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