Freaky Friday (1976 film)

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American film family film fantasy comedy film film

Freaky Friday (1976 film) is a family comedy in which a mother and daughter magically swap bodies and must navigate each other's lives, based on Mary Rodgers' novel.

Aliases (1)

Freaky Friday (novel) ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → family film → fantasy comedy film → film →
author	Mary Rodgers →
awardNomination	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Jodie Foster) →
basedOn	Freaky Friday (novel) →
characterPortrayed	Barbara Harris as Ellen Andrews → Jodie Foster as Annabel Andrews → John Astin as Bill Andrews →
cinematographyBy	Charles F. Wheeler NERFINISHED →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Gary Nelson →
distributor	Buena Vista Distribution → Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures →
editedBy	Robert Stafford →
filmingLocation	Los Angeles →
followedBy	Freaky Friday (1995 film) → Freaky Friday (2003 film) →
genre	comedy film → family film → fantasy film →
hasTheme	body swap → family dynamics → mother–daughter relationship →
mainCharacter	Annabel Andrews → Ellen Andrews →
medium	live-action film →
mpaaRating	G →
musicBy	Johnny Mandel →
narrativeDevice	magic spell causes body swap →
originalLanguage	English →
partOf	Freaky Friday franchise →
plotSummary	A mother and daughter magically swap bodies and must navigate each other's lives for a day. →
producer	Ron Miller →
productionCompany	Walt Disney Productions →
releaseDate	1976-12-17 →
releaseYear	1976 →
runtimeMinutes	95 →
screenwriter	H.B. Gilmour → Mary Rodgers →
setInPeriod	1970s →
starred	Barbara Harris → Dick Van Patten → Jodie Foster → John Astin → Patsy Kelly →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jodie Foster →	notableWork
Jodie Foster →	starredIn