
Freakier Friday
dir. Nisha Ganatra
63
8 sourcesSynopsis
Years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover lightning might indeed strike twice.
Critics consensus
Freakier Friday doesn't reinvent the original's story so much as it swaps the formula around for a frothy good time, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan easily slipping back into roles that fit them like mixed-and-matched gloves.
Audience consensus
TGIFF! Steeped in nostalgia and bursting with good, clean fun, Freakier Friday is a heartfelt celebration of family, with Curtis and Lohan serving up all the cozy, freaky feels.
What resonated with audiences
'Freakier Friday' is appreciated for nostalgic callbacks, humor, and the return of Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. The film is praised for its fun, lighthearted tone and the chemistry between the actors. However, some criticize its predictability, pacing issues, and over-reliance on comedy. Others find the script cheesy and the plot convoluted, feeling it lacks the charm of the original. Despite mixed opinions, many enjoy the film for its entertainment value and emotional moments.

Directed byNisha Ganatra
StarringLindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Julia Butters, Sophia Hammons, Manny Jacinto, Mark Harmon
Written byJordan Weiss, Elyse Hollander
CinematographyMatthew Clark
EditingEleanor Infante
MusicAmie Doherty
Freakier Friday
2025 · PG · 1h 50m
Comedy, Fantasy, Family
Years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover lightning might indeed strike twice.
Our Verdict
63
'Freakier Friday' is appreciated for nostalgic callbacks, humor, and the return of Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. The film is praised for its fun, lighthearted tone and the chemistry between the actors. However, some criticize its predictability, pacing issues, and over-reliance on comedy. Others find the script cheesy and the plot convoluted, feeling it lacks the charm of the original. Despite mixed opinions, many enjoy the film for its entertainment value and emotional moments.
Critics Consensus
Freakier Friday doesn't reinvent the original's story so much as it swaps the formula around for a frothy good time, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan easily slipping back into roles that fit them like mixed-and-matched gloves.
Audience Consensus
TGIFF! Steeped in nostalgia and bursting with good, clean fun, Freakier Friday is a heartfelt celebration of family, with Curtis and Lohan serving up all the cozy, freaky feels.
