Remember the late '80s? Back when there was a glut of movies about middle-aged people suddenly becoming young again? A simpler time when
Vice Versa,
Like Father, Like Son, and
18 Again! all played in theaters? Well the main character in Burr Steers'
17 Again sure does, and he really wants to go back to it.
The main character, 37-year-old Mike O'Donnell (Matthew Perry) is having an incredibly bad day. After learning he's been passed over for promotion, and listening to his wife, Scarlet (Leslie Mann), say that he needs to just sign their divorce papers already, he tries to lift his spirits by visiting the high school where he was ...
Released:
2009
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
102 mins