The Parent Trap

Name: The Parent Trap
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Released: 1998-07-28
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 7.2

Twice the Fun, Double the Trouble.

2h 8m English, French

Movies

The Parent Trap

Twice the Fun, Double the Trouble.

2h 8m English, French

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

Novel Erich Kästner Screenplay Nancy Meyers Screenplay David Swift Screenplay Charles Shyer

Budget $15,000,000

Revenue $92,108,518

Net Return +$77,108,518

Performance 6.14x budget

Profitable

0x 1.0x (Budget) 2.5x (Est. Break-even)

* Movies typically require ~2.5x budget in ticket sales to cover marketing and theater splits.