It Takes Two 1995 ‧ Family/Comedy ‧ 1h 42m It Takes Two (1995) is a heartwarming family comedy about two identical strangers who team up to bring love and laughter into the lives around them. Amanda Lemmon (Mary-Kate Olsen) is a spirited orphan dreaming of a family, while Alyssa Callaway (Ashley Olsen) is a rich girl with everything but freedom. When fate brings them face to face at summer camp, they realize they look exactly alike and hatch a plan to switch places. Amanda helps Alyssa avoid her