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==Film== |
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* ''[[Trading Places]]'' plays with this; the people aren't physically identical. Instead, two really rich old guys are pulling the strings. |
* ''[[Trading Places]]'' plays with this; the people aren't physically identical. Instead, two really rich old guys are pulling the strings. |
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* The various versions of ''[[ |
* The various versions of ''[[The Parent Trap]]'', including a movie starring the Olsen Twins circa age 11, use a variant on this plot in which each of the swapped characters is both "prince" and "pauper" at the same time. |
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** And, in all versions ''except'' the one with the Olsen Twins (which was titled ''[[It Takes Two]]''), the protagonists were related. Incidentally, the only film versions to actually have twins playing twins were the original ''Das doppelte Lottchen'', and the 1953 UK version ''[[Twice Upon A Time]]''. |
** And, in all versions ''except'' the one with the Olsen Twins (which was titled ''[[It Takes Two]]''), the protagonists were related. Incidentally, the only film versions to actually have twins playing twins were the original ''Das doppelte Lottchen'', and the 1953 UK version ''[[Twice Upon A Time]]''. |
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* ''The [[Lizzie McGuire]] Movie'' had Lizzie swapping places with an Italian pop idol. |
* ''The [[Lizzie McGuire]] Movie'' had Lizzie swapping places with an Italian pop idol. |
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