13 Going on 30
2004 · Movie · PG-13 · 98 min · ★ 6.8 · 61% critics
After a painful thirteenth birthday, a girl wishes she could skip ahead to being thirty and suddenly finds herself living the grown-up life she dreamed about. But the glamorous job, stylish friends, and romantic attention come with confusing responsibilities and choices she never expected.
Also known as Suddenly 30
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-04-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (5,551 votes)
About
You’ll enjoy this if you like feel-good wish-fulfillment rom-coms with a playful spirit, especially 17 Again; Not for you if you dislike predictable, sugary coming-of-age fantasies.
Pros: charming lead performance; warm nostalgic mood; funny romantic sweetness | Cons: predictable story beats; occasional awkward jokes; light emotional depth
Themes
- new york city
- photographer
- editor-in-chief
- time travel
- wish
- beautiful woman
- child as an adult
- nostalgic
- friends in love
- age change
- teenager
- time jump
Cast & crew
Jennifer Garner
as Jenna Rink
Mark Ruffalo
as Matt Flamhaff
Judy Greer
as Lucy Wyman
Andy Serkis
as Richard Kneeland
Kathy Baker
as Bev Rink
Phil Reeves
as Wayne Rink
Sam Ball
as Alex Carlson
Marcia DeBonis
as Arlene
Christa B. Allen
as Young Jenna
Sean Marquette
as Young Matt
Directed by Gary Winick