Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins who were separated at a young age due to their parents' divorce. Unbeknownst to their parents, the girls are sent to the same summer camp, where they meet, discover the truth about their relationship, and come up with a plan to switch places in an effort to reunite their mother and father.
The Parent Trap has generally received positive reviews.
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 13 Apr 2012
Cinafilm features reviews from top contributing critics and users.
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 20 Aug 2002
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Nell Minow (2,357) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 06 Sep 2010
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 11 Dec 2005
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By David L (3,419) on 12 Mar 2010
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Matt G (2,017) on 30 Jun 2010
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
By Carlos R (1,175) on 14 Sep 2010
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
Review of The Parent Trap (1998)
More About This Page
The Parent Trap was released in 1998 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 596 reviews, giving The Parent Trap (1998) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 68%.
With a score of 69%, The Parent Trap is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like Blade, Who Am I? and Stepmom.
Popular Movies Right Now
