
Release Date
July 29, 1998
Director
Nancy Meyers
Writer
Erich Kästner, David Swift, Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer
Cast
Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, Elaine Hendrix, Lisa Ann Walter, Simon Kunz, Polly Holliday, Maggie Wheeler, Ronnie Stevens, Joanna Barnes, Hallie Meyers-Shyer, Maggie Emma Thomas, Courtney Woods, Katerina Graham
Studio
Running Time
120 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for some child mischief
Walt Disney Pictures' new feature "The Parent Trap" tells the tale of identical twin sisters, separated shortly after birth by the break-up of their parents. "His and hers" kids, the twins are raised on different continents by their two successful parents. Hallie (LINDSAY LOHAN) is growing up in Napa Valley with her vineyard-owner father, Nick Parker (DENNIS QUAID). Annie (also LINDSAY LOHAN) is raised in fashionable London by her mother, Elizabeth James (NATASHA RICHARDSON), a... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The Parent Trap is the remake of the 1961 movie not coincidentally called The Parent Trap. This time around, not much is different, which forces the question of why? And why not just re-release the classic original on the big screen? Full movie review »