The Parent Trap.

About The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap is an American family-comedy film-series, including the original theatrical film, three made-for-television sequel movies and a theatrical legacy sequel/soft-remake. Based on the 1949 novel Lisa and Lottie by Erich Kästner, the plot centers around identical twin sisters, who were separated at birth and rediscover each other while attending summer camp. The pair trade places upon returning home and devise a plan to bring their family back together. The original 1961 film, which starred Hayley Mills, received positive critical response and was deemed a financial success, bringing in nearly $29.7 million worldwide. Starting in 1986, three television sequels were produced and released as a part of The Magical World of Disney series. The 1998 remake, which starred Lindsay Lohan, also received critical response and was deemed a financial success, bringing in $92.1 million worldwide against a $15 million budget. The franchise will continue, with a streaming exclusive reboot in development to be released on Disney+.