 experiences a skiing accident. After being diagnosed with amnesia, she finds herself in the care of the handsome lodge owner and his daughter. You can only guess what happens next. For me, like many others, my obsession with the actress began with The Parent Trap. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video I was 12 when it came out and my sister, then seven, and I first saw it on this ancient thing called Sky Box Office. And from the moment I laid eyes on LiLo, I knew I'd support her for life. On paper, a film about a pair of twins who first meet at a summer camp and scheme to get their separated parents back together probably shouldn't resonate with the LGBTQ+ community. But it does. Many of us come from broken families and, despite the film being particularly heteronormative as it focuses on a male-female relationship, the way the twins beat the bully is aspirational and the close relationship the siblings have is relatable. Their precociousness and willingness to do anything to get their own way is another reason it resonates with so many LGBTQ+ people. They're total bad asses and I wished I had their confidence. Lines such as: 'I have class and you don't' meant so muc){kind=link}
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We all have ‘that’ film.
One we look back on fondly and have a strong emotional connection to. The movie that conjures up memories of a happier, easier time when we had precious little else to worry about.
For me, it is The Parent Trap – the 1998 remake, just to be clear.
For millennials everywhere – and especially LGBTQ+ people like me, Lindsay Lohan’s iconic portrayal of twins, Hallie and Annie, is the one we’ll remember forever.