17 Again (film)

17 Again (film)

17 Again is a 2009 American fantasy comedy film directed by Burr Steers. The film stars Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Michelle Trachtenberg and Sterling Knight in supporting roles. The movie was released in the U.S. on April 17, 2009, and was a box office success.

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Summary 17 Again (film)17 Again is a 2009 American fantasy comedy film directed by Burr Steers. The film stars Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Michelle Trachtenberg and Sterling Knight in supporting roles. Mike O’Donnell, 37, becomes his 17-year-old self after a chance accident. Mike enrolls in high school posing as Mark Gold, Ned’s son, and plans to go to college on a basketball scholarship. As he befriends his bullied son and discovers that his daughter has a boyfriend, Mike comes to believe that his mission is to help them. Mike reunites with Scarlet, saying that she was the best decision he ever made, but not before handing the ball off to his son.

Mike is then transformed back into his 37-year old self, and happily reunite with Scarlet and their two children, who have started a relationship with the new coach at his high school, who has successfully won over the school’s principal, Jane Masterson. The movie was released in the U.S. on April 17, 2009, and was a box office success. It is one of the highest-grossing comedies of all time in the United States, with over $1.2 billion. It was also the second-highest grossing film of the year in the UK, behind “The Godfather” (also starring Tom Hanks and Natalie Portman).