Any Mount Rushmore of Body Swap Movies should embrace a few distinctive titles. Big, for certain. Vice Versa, most likely. Real ones know All of Me with Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin is means, means up there. And after all there may be 13 Going on 30, with Jennifer Garner enjoying the grownup model of a woman who makes a want at 13 and wakes up 17 years sooner or later in her 30-year-old physique.
The movie has turn into a mid-2000s favourite, and certainly one of Garner’s signature roles. It may very well be form of tough making a sequel some 20 years later, however how concerning the inverse premise? What if Jennifer Garner was now older and swapped locations together with her teen daughter? A form of 30 going on 13 scenario, if you’ll?
That is the premise of Garner’s new comedy Family Switch, which is coming to Netflix later this fall. Except it’s not simply a mom and a daughter swapping locations; everybody on this household switches round, together with the dad, performed by Ed Helms.
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Family Switch director McG informed Entertainment Weekly that the movie is effectively conscious of Garner’s earlier physique swamp film, and so they really performed into nostalgia for it, saying
We overtly point out 13 Going on 30 … there’s a meta form of runner within the film as a result of I like displaying the viewers that form of respect. We get it, we get it.
Here is the movie’s official synopsis:
Jess and Bill Walker are doing their finest to maintain their household related as their kids get older, extra unbiased, and extra distant. When a likelihood encounter with an astrological reader causes the household to get up to a full physique swap, on the morning of a very powerful day of every of their lives, can the Walkers unite to land a promotion, school interview, document deal and soccer tryout? Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Emma Myers and Brady Noon star on this household comedy directed by McG and primarily based on the e book “Bedtime For Mommy” by Amy Krouse-Rosenthal.
Don’t you hate when a likelihood encounter with an astrological reader causes your loved ones to get up to a full physique swap?
Family Switch premieres on Netflix on November 30. I don’t know if it’ll wind up on the Mount Rushmore of physique swap comedies, however I may see this being a very fashionable title on Netflix this vacation season.
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