Freakier Friday (2025)

6.2PGDirector: Nisha Ganatra

2025 film by Nisha Ganatra

Freakier Friday is a 2025 American fantasy comedy film directed by Nisha Ganatra and written by Jordan Weiss. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, it is the sequel to Freaky Friday (2003), itself based on Mary Rodgers's 1972 novel, and the fifth feature film in the franchise. Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan and Mark Harmon reprise their roles from the original film, with Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons and Manny Jacinto joining the cast. The film features Anna Coleman and Tess Coleman trying to regain their bodies after respectively switching with the former's daughter Harper and soon-to-be stepdaughter Lily Reyes before her wedding to the lattermost's father Eric.

Freakier Friday premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on July 22, 2025, and was released theatrically by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on August 8. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $153 million against a budget of $45 million.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Freakier Friday about?
Freakier Friday (2025) — 22 years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might strike twice.
Is Freakier Friday based on a true story?
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Is Freakier Friday scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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