The Parent Trap (1961) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Parent Trap (1961) — Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited… Streaming on Disney Plus.
The Parent Trap (1961) Storyline
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with their mother and the other with their father, switch places after camp and go to work on their plan, the first objective being to scare off a gold-digger pursuing their father.
Full Cast & Crew
- Hayley Mills as Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick
- Maureen O'Hara as Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick
- Brian Keith as Mitch Evers
- Charles Ruggles as Charles McKendrick
- Cathleen Nesbitt as Louise McKendrick
- Una Merkel as Verbena
- Joanna Barnes as Vicky Robinson
- Linda Watkins as Edna Robinson
- Crahan Denton as Hecky
- Leo G. Carroll as Rev. Dr. Mosby
- Ruth McDevitt as Miss Inch
- Nancy Kulp as Miss Grunecker
- Irene Tedrow as Miss Lockness
- Frank De Vol as Mr. Eaglewood
- Kay Cole as Betsy (uncredited)
Why Watch The Parent Trap?
The Vibe: The Parent Trap is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and family and romance movie from 1961. Directed by David Swift, and starring Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7/10, The Parent Trap delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Comedy landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with family elements, The Parent Trap deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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