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Freakier Friday Has a Surprising Message About Neurodivergence

Last updated: August 12, 2025 3:55 pm
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“Freakier Friday: A New Perspective on Empathy and Identity”

When it comes to sequels, the general consensus is that they rarely live up to the original. However, in the case of “Freakier Friday,” the sequel to the beloved film “Freaky Friday,” it manages to not only double but quadruple the fun. While some may argue that it is derivative, there are valuable lessons to be learned from this film and the Freaky Friday-iverse as a whole.

The premise of Freaky Friday involves a mother and daughter swapping bodies, leading to comedic mishaps and campy moments. As entertaining as it is, the idea of living in someone else’s body is a nightmare for many, including those who are on the autism spectrum. As an autistic individual, the concept of change and unpredictability can be overwhelming, making the film’s premise seem daunting.

However, upon closer inspection, there are parallels between Freakier Friday and the autism experience. The feeling of being out of place and struggling to navigate social situations resonates with many individuals on the spectrum. The film portrays characters adapting to challenging situations by approaching them from their unique perspectives, highlighting the importance of embracing individuality.

The baptism of fire that the characters experience in Freakier Friday mirrors the challenges faced by autistic individuals when entering new social situations. While change can be difficult at first, the characters ultimately thrive by adapting to their new circumstances. This message of resilience and adaptation is empowering for viewers, including those who may struggle with change.

Empathy and understanding play a significant role in Freakier Friday, as the characters learn to appreciate each other’s differences and complexities. This message is particularly relevant when interacting with autistic individuals, who may have unique quirks and behaviors. By celebrating diversity and embracing others despite their quirks, the film promotes a message of acceptance and empathy.

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Additionally, the film explores themes of identity and self-acceptance, emphasizing the importance of being secure in one’s identity and embracing all aspects of life. The multi-generational relationships portrayed in the film serve as a reminder to love and appreciate life at every stage, offering a comforting message for viewers of all ages.

In conclusion, “Freakier Friday” offers valuable lessons in empathy, identity, and acceptance for both neurodivergent and neurotypical audiences. The film’s core message of celebrating individuality and embracing differences is a timely reminder of the importance of empathy in today’s society. Whether you’re a fan of the original film or new to the Freaky Friday-iverse, “Freakier Friday” is a must-see for audiences of all ages.

“Freakier Friday” is now showing in cinemas, with tickets available at Cineworld, Vue, Odeon, AMC Theatres, and Fandango. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming and entertaining sequel that will leave you with a new perspective on empathy and identity.

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