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The Parent Trap(1998)

2h 8mComedy, Family, RomanceSpanish
7.2/10
4,539 user ratings

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.

Director

Nancy Meyers

Studio

Walt Disney Pictures

Budget

$15M

Revenue

$92M

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Cast

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan

as Hallie Parker / Annie James

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

as Nick Parker

Natasha Richardson

Natasha Richardson

as Elizabeth James

Elaine Hendrix

Elaine Hendrix

as Meredith Blake

Lisa Ann Walter

Lisa Ann Walter

as Chessy

Simon Kunz

Simon Kunz

as Martin

Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

as Marva Kulp, Sr.

Maggie Wheeler

Maggie Wheeler

as Marva Kulp, Jr.

Ronnie Stevens

Ronnie Stevens

as Grandfather

Erin Mackey

Erin Mackey

as Hallie / Annie Acting Double

Joanna Barnes

Joanna Barnes

as Vicki Blake

Hallie Meyers-Shyer

Hallie Meyers-Shyer

as Lindsay

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1998

Runtime

2h 8m

Language

Spanish

Rating

7.2 / 10

Budget

$15M

Box Office

$92M

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures • The Meyers/Shyer Company

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Where can I watch The Parent Trap?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Parent Trap (1998).

What is The Parent Trap about?

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.

Who directed The Parent Trap?

The Parent Trap was directed by Nancy Meyers and released in 1998. It is a comedy, family, romance film.

How long is The Parent Trap?

The Parent Trap has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

Who stars in The Parent Trap?

The cast of The Parent Trap includes Lindsay Lohan as Hallie Parker / Annie James, Dennis Quaid as Nick Parker, Natasha Richardson as Elizabeth James, Elaine Hendrix as Meredith Blake, Lisa Ann Walter as Chessy and more.

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