Freaky Friday (1976 film)

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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.

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instanceOf American film
family film
fantasy comedy film
film
author Mary Rodgers
awardNomination Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
surface form: 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
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gary Nelson
distributor Buena Vista International
surface form: Buena Vista Distribution

Walt Disney Studios
surface form: 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 Pictures
surface form: 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

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Jodie Foster notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Jodie Foster starredIn Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Robert Stafford notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
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Freaky Friday (novel) adaptedInto Freaky Friday (1976 film)
subject surface form: Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday (1995 film) basedOn Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday (1995 film) adaptationOf Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday (1995 film) follows Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Gary Nelson notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday (2003 film) isRemakeOf Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday franchise hasWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Mary Rodgers basedOnWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
this entity surface form: Freaky Friday (1976 film adaptation)
Barbara Harris notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
this entity surface form: Freaky Friday
Dick Van Patten notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Annabel Andrews appearsIn Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Annabel Andrews firstFilmAppearance Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Patsy Kelly notableWork Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Ellen Andrews appearsIn Freaky Friday (1976 film)