This article is about the 2018 movie. For other movies, see Freaky Friday.
Freaky Friday is a Disney Channel Original Movie, which premiered on the Disney Channel on August 10, 2018. The teaser was released during the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies. It is a television adaption of the Freaky Friday musical, which premiered in Washington, D.C., which in turn is based on the 1976 film and on the novel by Mary Rodgers.
Synopsis[]
With the help of a magical hourglass, a woman and her teenage daughter swap their bodies. However, they find themselves in trouble when the hourglass inadvertently breaks.
Cast[]
- Cozi Zuehlsdorff as Ellie Blake
- Heidi Blickenstaff as Katherine Blake
- Ricky He as Adam
- Alex Désert as Mike Harper
- Jason Maybaum as Fletcher Blake
- Kahyun Kim as Torrey Min
- Dara Reneé as Savannah
- Jennifer LaPorte as Monica Yang
- Isaiah Lehtinen as Karl Carlson
- Sarah Willey (aka Marlowe Percival) as Kitty
- Rukiya Bernard as Danielle the Journalist
- Joshua Pak as Luis the Photographer
- Lauren McGibbon as Ms. Meyers
- Dave Hurtubise as Mr. Blumen
- Gary Jones as Principal Ehrin
- Paula Burrows as Mrs. Luckenbill
- Jag Arneja as Señor O'Brien
- Julius Fair as Fletcher's Pal #1
- Tristan Lawrie as Fletcher's Pal #2
- Gaalen Engen as Minister
- Colby Wilson as Officer Kowalski
- Jocelyne Loewen as Mrs. Time
- Georgia Klebe-McCulloch as Wobbly Hunter #1
- Pendo Muema as Wobbly Hunter #2
- Kris Neufeld as Cake Pusher
- Brody Romhanyi as Goth Student
- Veronica Cormier as Waving Student
- John Mee as Amusement Park Owner
Songs[]
- An asterisk indicates that the song is performed on the extended edition
Song | Writers | Performers |
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What It's Like to Be Me | Matthew Tishler and Cozi Zuehlsdorff | Cozi Zuehlsdorff |
Just One Day | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Alex Desert, Jason Maybaum, Kahyun Kim |
The Switch | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff |
I Got This | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Dara R. Moss, Sarah Willey |
Oh, Biology | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Ricky He, Jennifer LaPorte, Isaiah Lehtinen, Dara R. Moss, Sarah Willey |
Parents Lie | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Heidi Blickenstaff |
Not Myself Today* | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Kahyun Kim |
Go | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Ricky He, Jennifer LaPorte, Isaiah Lehtinen, Dara R. Moss, Sarah Willey |
After All of This and Everything* | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Heidi Blickenstaff |
False Switchback | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff |
Today and Ev'ry Day | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff |
At Last It's Me | Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey | Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Kahyun Kim |
Production[]
Filming began in Fall 2017 and wrapped on December 6, 2017.[1]
Trivia[]
- This is the second film adaptation of Freaky Friday to start with an opening animated sequence after the 1976 film adaptation.
- To make the film more age-appropriate for a Disney Channel Original Movie the lyrics from the film's songs were altered to remove inappropriate language, mature situations, and copyrighted material.
- A few songs were cut entirely in order to reduce the length of the film.
- This is the third Disney Channel Original Movie that Alex Désert has been in after Let it Shine and Invisible Sister.
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