The wide generation gap between Tess Coleman and her teenage daughter Anna is more than evident. They simply cannot understand each other's preferences. On a Thursday night they have a big argument in a Chinese restaurant. Both receive a fortune cookie each from the restaurant owner's mother which causes them to switch bodies next day. As they adjust with their new personalities, they begin to understand each other more and eventually it's the mutual self-respect that sorts the things out.
Written by Soumitra
Continuity:
When Ryan is dropping Tess (Anna) off at work and leans over to kiss her, his tie is hanging over his arm, since the seat belt caught it, but in the next shot it's hanging straight.
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Quotes
[first lines]
Tess:
Honey, wake up. Anna:
No. Tess:
Anna. Greet the day. See more »
Crazy Credits
At the beginning of the end credits, Pink Slip (the band in the movie)
performs "Ultimate" at the wedding reception.
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"Nothing Ever Happens"
Written by Freda Love Smith Performed by Blake Babies (as The Blake Babies) Courtesy of Zoe Records/Rounder Records By Arrangement with Ocean Park Music Group
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