The Parent Trap
“Twice the Fun, Double the Trouble.”
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.
Where to watch The Parent Trap in United States
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Where is The Parent Trap streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap is a 1998 English-language comedy, family and romance film directed by Nancy Meyers. The cast is led by Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 4600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
The Parent Trap was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and The Meyers/Shyer Company and made in United States of America. It was released on July 28, 1998, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $92 million worldwide.
- Director
- Nancy Meyers
- Writers
- Nancy Meyers, David Swift, Charles Shyer
- Release date
- July 28, 1998
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $92 million
- Production
- Walt Disney Pictures, The Meyers/Shyer Company
The Parent Trap cast & crew
The Parent Trap was directed by Nancy Meyers and written by Nancy Meyers, David Swift, and Charles Shyer.
The cast features 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 Simon Kunz as Martin.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alan Silvestri, cinematography is by Dean Cundey, and it was produced by Charles Shyer.
Is The Parent Trap worth watching?
The Parent Trap holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 4,556 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 2h 8m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, family, and romance, The Parent Trap is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Parent Trap
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Cast of The Parent Trap
Lindsay Lohan
Hallie Parker / Annie James
Dennis Quaid
Nick Parker
Natasha Richardson
Elizabeth James
Elaine Hendrix
Meredith Blake
Lisa Ann Walter
Chessy
Simon Kunz
Martin
Polly Holliday
Marva Kulp, Sr.
Maggie Wheeler
Marva Kulp, Jr.
Ronnie Stevens
Grandfather
Erin Mackey
Hallie / Annie Acting Double
Joanna Barnes
Vicki Blake
Hallie Meyers-Shyer
Lindsay
The Parent Trap — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Parent Trap in United States?
The Parent Trap is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is The Parent Trap on Disney Plus?
Yes — The Parent Trap is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is The Parent Trap in?
The Parent Trap is originally in English, with audio tracks including Spanish, English, Italian, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Parent Trap?
The Parent Trap runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
▸What is The Parent Trap rated?
The Parent Trap is rated PG. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 4,556 ratings.
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