It’s actually occurring, you guys! The beloved 2003 film Freaky Friday is lastly getting a sequel, and Disney simply made all of it really feel so very actual by dropping the primary official trailer for the extremely anticipated movie.
Though rumors about a “Freakier Friday” sequel have been circulating for *years,* the Hollywood Reporter didn’t verify the information formally till Might of 2023. In subsequent months, stars Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis have come ahead (might their D23 joint appearance have been any cuter?!) to specific their pleasure over reprising their roles as daughter Anna and mother Tess, respectively, within the basic body-swapping caper.
It’s been greater than 20 years for the reason that unique film premiered, so how for much longer do we have now to attend? When is the Coleman household coming again, and can mother and daughter commerce locations once more? Right here’s every little thing we all know to date in regards to the long-awaited follow-up.
When is the Freakier Friday launch date?
Followers will nonetheless have to attend a bit earlier than they’ll see Curtis and Lohan as their iconic mother-daughter duo once more, however a minimum of now we have now a timeframe for that: Freaky Friday 2, theatrically often known as Freakier Friday, will launch on Aug. 8, 2025.
ICYMI, this first-look photograph is completely a callback to the scene from the unique film when Tess and Anna first determine they’ve swapped our bodies. (Cue the enduring line: “I’m just like the crypt keeper!”)
What’s going to the sequel be about?
Based on the sequel’s official synopsis, the motion “picks up after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) endured an id disaster. Anna now has a daughter of her personal and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two households merge, Tess and Anna uncover that lightning may certainly strike twice.”
Is there a trailer?
On Friday, March 14, Disney dropped the very first teaser trailer — and it doesn’t disappoint. Appears like they’re actually going for broke with the body-swapping theme:
So, Curtis and Lohan are having their our bodies switched once more… simply not with one another! This time, greater than twenty years later, Lohan’s film daughter and stepdaughter get sucked into the entire physique swapping state of affairs for what’s certain to provide much more hilarity.
Which Freaky Friday solid members are returning?
Followers of the OG movie will likely be glad to know that lots of acquainted faces will pop up within the sequel. Again within the fray are Chad Michael Murray (Anna’s crush, Jake), Mark Harmon (stepdad Ryan), Stephen Tobolowsky (Anna’s former English instructor, Mr. Bates), Christina Vidal Mitchell (Anna’s bandmate Maddie), Haley Hudson (Anna’s different bandmate, Peg), Rosalind Chao (Pei-Pei) and Lucille Soong (Pei-Pei’s mom), who handed over the notorious body-swapping fortune cookies.
New to the solid are Julia Butters, Manny Jacinto, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Sophia Hammons.
What has the solid mentioned to date in regards to the sequel?
When filming wrapped in August, Lohan couldn’t assist however get slightly sentimental. “It’s our final Monday on the set of #freakierfriday, and my coronary heart is so full. The great solid, crew, and everybody from @disneystudios have invested a lot time and love into making this film!” she shared in an Instagram put up on Aug. 19.
She added, “I’m so grateful to have made this movie, a narrative of household, moms, and their youngsters, and a movie crammed with love, laughter, and a ton of coronary heart! It has been a pleasure to work with my pricey buddy @jamieleecurtis, who brings a lot pleasure to our set on daily basis, and she or he has made this all of the extra particular!”
The fond emotions Lohan has for Curtis are clearly mutual. The veteran actor additionally posted an emotional tribute as filming wrapped, writing, “We nonetheless have a pair days left subsequent week, but it surely’s winding down and this morning as I arrived at work and seemed on the a whole bunch of individuals gathering collectively to make it for the followers, taking pictures the film in California, I am feeling particularly grateful to my ULTIMATE film daughter, @lindsaylohan with out whom we couldn’t have made this film. Ever.”
Actually… these two are simply the sweetest collectively. August 2025 can’t come quick sufficient!
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