Freaky Friday ( 2018 film ) - Wikipedia Freaky Friday ( 2018 film ) For other uses, see Freaky Friday ( disambiguation ). Freaky Friday Promotional poster Genre Musical Based on Freaky Friday by Bridget Carpenter Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers Written by Bridget Carpenter Directed by Steve Carr Starring Cozi Zuehlsdorff Heidi Blickenstaff Composer ( s ) Tom Kitt Brian Yorkey David Lawrence Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English Production Executive producer ( s ) Thomas Schumacher Steve Carr Susan Cartsonis Producer ( s ) Lisa Towers Cinematography Adam Santelli John Carrafa Editor ( s ) Craig Herring Running time 90 minutes Production company ( s ) Bad Angels Productions Release Original network Disney Channel Picture format 720p ( HDTV ) Original release August 10, 2018 ( 2018 - 08 - 10 ) External links Production website Freaky Friday is an American musical television film that premiered as a Disney Channel Original Movie on August 10, 2018. Based on the book Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers and the Disney Theatrical Productions stage adaptation by Bridget Carpenter, the film stars Cozi Zuehlsdorff and Heidi Blickenstaff. Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Ratings 5 References 6 External links Premise This article needs an improved plot summary. ( August 2018 ) Ellie and her mother do not always see eye to eye, but after a magic hourglass causes them to switch bodies, they go head - to - head in each other 's shoes and see the world from a whole new perspective. Cast Cozi Zuehlsdorff as 16 - year - old Eleanor `` Ellie '' Georgie Blake Heidi Blickenstaff as Katherine Blake Jason Maybaum as Fletcher Blake Alex Désert as Mike Harper Ricky He as Adam Kahyun Kim as Torrey Min Dara Renee as Savannah Isaiah Lehtinen as Karl Carlson Jennifer LaPorte as Monica Yang Sarah Willey 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 Ryan 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 Production The film is based on the novel Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers, and Disney 's stage adaptation of the novel. Heidi Blickenstaff reprises her role as the mother, Katherine Blake, from the stage version, and Cozi Zuehlsdorff plays the daughter, Ellie Blake. Steve Carr serves as director and executive producer, Bridget Carpenter serves as screenwriter, Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey serve as composers, Susan Cartsonis and Thomas Schumacher serve as executive producers, and John Carrafa serves as choreographer. The film premiered on Disney Channel on August 10, 2018. Ratings During its premiere in the 8 : 00 PM time slot, Freaky Friday attracted a total of 1.58 million viewers with a 0.29 rating for people aged 18 -- 49, making it the lowest - rated Disney Channel Original Movie premiere of the last decade. Over the course of seven telecasts during the first three days of airing, the film attracted a total of 7.2 million viewers, including 3.1 million among kids 6 -- 14. References Jump up ^ `` Freaky Friday ''. Disney ABC Press. Jump up ^ Erik Pedersen ( September 29, 2017 ). `` Freaky Friday Musical Set at Disney Channel Starring Heidi Blickenstaff & Cozi Zuehlsdorff ''. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 13, 2018. Jump up ^ Matt Tamanini ( May 12, 2018 ). `` Get a First Look at Disney Channel 's Adaptation of Freaky Friday the Musical Starring Heidi Blickenstaff and Cozi Zuehlsdorff ''. Broadway World. Retrieved June 13, 2018. Jump up ^ Erik Pedersen ( June 13, 2018 ). `` Freaky Friday Musical Gets Premiere Date on Disney Channel ''. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 13, 2018. Jump up ^ Disney Channel ( @ DisneyChannel ) ( June 13, 2018 ). `` Big news ! Freaky Friday, the newest Disney Channel Original Movie, premieres 8 / 10 ! # DisneyFreakyFriday '' ( Tweet ). Retrieved June 13, 2018 -- via Twitter. Jump up ^ Mitch Metcalf ( August 13, 2018 ). `` Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals : 8.10. 2018 ''. Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 13, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Freaky Friday World Premiere on Disney Channel Is No. 1 Telecast of the Summer in Key Demographics ''. The Walt Disney Company. August 15, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018. External links Freaky Friday on IMDb Mary Rodgers 's Freaky Friday Film 1976 1995 2003 2018 Other Song Soundtrack Musical Disney Channel Original Movies 1990s Under Wraps ( 1997 ) You Lucky Dog ( 1998 ) Brink ! 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Question: who plays the daughter in the new freaky friday
Answer: Cozi Zuehlsdorff