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Jamiee Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan's Freakier Friday eyes August release in India
The trailer for the much-anticipated sequel to the 2003 Disney hit, 'Freakier Friday' has officially dropped in India. The film, starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, is set to hit Indian theatres on August 8, in both English and by Nisha Ganatra, 'Freakier Friday' picks up years after the original's events, with Tess Coleman (Curtis) and her daughter Anna (Lohan) once again caught in a supernatural body swap. This time, the chaos extends beyond mother and daughter - Anna's own daughter (played by Julia Butters) and soon-to-be stepdaughter (Sophia Hammons) are also pulled into the identity-switching madness, setting off a four-way body-swap frenzy. advertisementThe trailer teases a mix of humour, heart, and nostalgia, bringing back familiar faces from the 2003 hit. Chad Michael Murray returns as Jake, making a grand re-entry on his motorcycle, while Mark Harmon, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Rosalind Chao also reprise their roles.
Joining the franchise for the first time are Manny Jacinto and 'Never Have I Ever' star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, adding fresh energy to the family film was first teased at Disney's D23 Expo, where both Lohan and Curtis made a surprise appearance to announce the wrapped in August 2024, and fans were thrilled when Lohan confirmed that her fictional band 'Pink Slip' would return with new music in the by Kristin Burr, Andrew Gunn, and Jamie Lee Curtis, 'Freakier Friday' continues the legacy of its beloved predecessor, which was itself a remake of the 1976 original starring Jodie Foster and Barbara Harris. The 2003 version became a massive box office success and a cultural touchstone for a generation.