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Freakier Friday is an upcoming American fantasy-comedy film, and a sequel to the 2003 Freaky Friday. Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis from the original film, are set to reprise their roles. The film is scheduled to be released on August 8, 2025.[2]
Synopsis[]
The story picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) 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 that lightning might indeed strike twice.[1]
Cast[]
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Tess Coleman[3]
- Lindsay Lohan as Anna Coleman[3]
- Mark Harmon as Ryan Volvo[4]
- Chad Michael Murray as Jake[4]
- Christina Vidal as Maddie[4]
- Haley Hudson as Peg[4]
- Rosalind Chao as Pei-Pei[4]
- Lucille Soong as Pei-Pei's mom[4]
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Mr. Bates[4]
- Julia Butters as Harper Coleman[5]
- Manny Jacinto as Eric Davies [6][7]
- Sophia Hammons as Lily Davies[4]
- Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as TBA[4]
- Vanessa Bayer as a Fortune Teller
Production[]
Development[]
On May 10, 2023, it was reported that a sequel was in development, with both Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reprising their roles.[3]
On July 10, 2023 Jamie Lee Curtis reproted that production on the film had been delayed, following the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike.[8]
In March 2024, Lindsey Lohan officially confirmed that it was happening.
On March 29, 2024, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Nisha Ganatra had been hired to direct the film.[9]
On August 10, 2024, D23 announced the title for the film will be Freakier Friday.[10]
Writing[]
The Hollywood Reporter announced that Elyse Hollander would be penning the script to the sequel.[3]
Casting[]
On June 7, 2024, it was reported that Julia Butters joined the cast in an undisclosed role.[5]
On June 14, 2024, Manny Jacinto reportedly entered talks to appear.[6]
On June 24, 2024, Deadline reported that original cast members, Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky and Rosalind Chao were set to reprise their roles in the sequel, alongside newcomers, Sophia Hammons and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan.[4]
Filming[]
On June 30, 2023, it was reported that filming is scheduled to begin sometime in 2024.[11]
On June 24, 2024, filming began in Los Angeles.[2]
Release[]
On June 24, 2024, Deadline reported that the film would have a nationwide theatrical release for 2025.[4][2] On October 11, 2024, it was announced that Freakier Friday would be released in theaters on August 8, 2025.[12]
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Trivia[]
- It is the first Freaky Friday film to be produced in 2.39:1 aspect ratio, unlike the first film which was produced in 1.85:1.
- This is Lindsey Lohan's sixth Disney film to star in since Herbie: Fully Loaded.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "FREAKIER FRIDAY Project Profile".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Couch, Aaron (October 11, 2024). "'Freakier Friday,' Live-Action 'Lilo & Stitch' Set 2025 Release Dates". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Couch, Aaron (May 10, 2023). "'Freaky Friday' Sequel in the Works With Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis" (English). The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 Grobar, Matt (June 24, 2024). "Sophia Hammons & Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Among Other New Additions To 'Freaky Friday 2' As Chad Michael Murray, Stephen Tobolowsky & More Are Set To Reprise; Theatrical Release Confirmed". Deadline.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Exclusive: Julia Butters to Star in 'Freaky Friday 2' Alongside Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Manny Jacinto Circling 'Freaky Friday 2'
- ↑ Pillot, Dempsey (August 10, 2024). "Manny Jacinto's Role In 'Freakier Friday' Revealed". The Disinsider.
- ↑ Nolfi, Joey (July 10, 2023). "Jamie Lee Curtis says WGA strike stalling Freaky Friday sequel until 'writers get paid correctly'" (English). Entertainment Weekly.
- ↑ 'Freaky Friday 2' Is A Go With 'Welcome to Chippendales' Director (Exclusive)
- ↑ 'Freaky Friday' sequel title announced at D23
- ↑ Rajput, Priyanca (June 30, 2023). "Jamie Lee Curtis teases filming schedule for Disney's Freaky Friday sequel" (English). kftv.com.
- ↑ "'Freakier Friday,' Live-Action 'Lilo & Stitch' Set 2025 Release Dates". The Hollywood Reporter (October 11, 2024).
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