Best Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen films
In the 90s, Mary-Kate and Ashley were teen icons. Their series of direct-to-video adventures were the perfect teen movies, full of young love, dream vacations, awkward jokes and the best of ‘90s/’00s fashion. While the Olsen twins were phenomenon — they even owned their own production company, Dualstar, aged seven — some of their straight-to-video releases were definitelybetter than others. Only when you watch them back as an adult do you realise how bizarre they really are. Do the plots make any sense? Not at all. Does it matter? Of course not. We still want to be them.
1. It Takes Two
Alyssa (a rich girl) and Amanda (an orphan) are two little girls who are identical, but complete strangers, that accidentally meet one day. In an attempt to stop Alyssa’s father from …
2. Holiday in the Sun
Sisters Alex and Madison are whisked away to the Bahamas for winter break but soon find themselves crossing paths with a man smuggling stolen artifacts.
3. Passport to Paris
Sent to Paris to visit their grandfather, the twins fall in love with France, not to mention two French boys.
4. Switching Goals
Jerry Stanton’s pride and joy is successfully coaching the Hurricanes, one of the six competing school soccer teams, sponsored by his employer’s sports equipment shop. When the competition goes co-ed, he panics, but relies on Samantha ‘Sam’, the tomcat among his twin daughters, as not-disastrous girl in his team. Alas, partially due to wife Denise, a psychologist, the team-picking goes pear-shaped, the Hurricanes get stuck with fashionista twin Emma. So he eagerly accepts when the sisters spontaneously suggests secretively trading places, but Denise and attractive boys compromise keeping the charade up…
5. So little time
Teenagers Riley and Chloe are subject to the trials and tribulations of school, family, friends, and boys.