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The Parent Trap (1998)

PG07/28/1998Comedy, Family, Romance2h 8m
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Twice the Fun, Double the Trouble.

Overview

Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins who were separated at a young age due to their parents' divorce. Unbeknownst to their parents, the girls are sent to the same summer camp, where they meet, discover the truth about their relationship, and come up with a plan to switch places in an effort to reunite their mother and father.

Top Billed Cast

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    Lindsay Lohan

    Hallie Parker / Annie James

  2. Cast 1

    Dennis Quaid

    Nick Parker

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    Natasha Richardson

    Elizabeth James

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    Elaine Hendrix

    Meredith Blake

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    Lisa Ann Walter

    Chessy

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    Simon Kunz

    Martin

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    Polly Holliday

    Marva Kulp, Sr.

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    Maggie Wheeler

    Marva Kulp, Jr.

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    Ronnie Stevens

    Grandfather

Entertaining and sweet. Just as good as the 1961 original, which probably edges this ever so slightly but they are both terrific films. 1998's <em>'The Parent Trap'</em> features Lindsay Lohan in the dual role, she is excellent as Hallie and Annie - Hayley Mills from '61 would be my pick as the sisters, but again it's a tremendous piece of casting. It's also a tight call between the parents, with Dennis Quaid (Nick) and Natasha Richardson (Liz) in those roles here - they have believable chemistry, which is key. Elsewhere in this '98 remake, Elaine Hendrix (Meredith) and Lisa Ann Walter (...