Jamie Lee Curtis celebrated her 67th birthday on November 22, 2025, marking a notable moment in her career. The actress’s recent success coincides with the release of her much-anticipated sequel, “Freakier Friday,” which is currently the top film on Disney+.
Major Success for Freakier Friday
“Freakier Friday” debuted on Disney+ on November 12, 2025. The film topped the worldwide charts in a matter of days, showcasing its significant popularity. Prior to its streaming release, the movie grossed $153.2 million globally at the box office.
Key Metrics
- Box Office Earnings: $153.2 million
- Domestic (USA/Canada): $94.1 million
- International: $59 million
- Streaming Release: November 12, 2025
- Disney+ Position: #1 Globally
The Cast Reunites After 22 Years
In “Freakier Friday,” Curtis reprises her role as Tess Coleman while Lindsay Lohan returns as Anna Coleman. This marks a reunion for the stars, who last collaborated on the original film released in 2003. The sequel introduces new characters, featuring actors such as Julia Butters and Manny Jacinto.
Importance of the Release
This film exemplifies the success that legacy sequels can achieve when executed effectively. It has demonstrated that nostalgia, alongside fresh perspectives, can resonate well with audiences. As Disney+ contends with subscriber retention issues, “Freakier Friday” has emerged as a critical win for the platform.
Looking Ahead
As “Freakier Friday” continues to gain traction, audiences are left wondering about its future. Key points include:
- How long will it retain the #1 position on Disney+?
- Will Curtis and Lohan tease a potential third film?
- Could this success lead to more legacy sequels in Hollywood?
Curtis’s Continued Relevance
At 67, Jamie Lee Curtis shows no signs of slowing down. Her performance in “Freakier Friday” reaffirms her enduring appeal. As both the film and streaming platform thrive, Curtis’s birthday serves as a reminder of her significant impact on the entertainment industry.
