13 Going on 30 (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2004, 13 Going on 30 is a comedy, fantasy and romance film directed by Gary Winick, running about 98 minutes. “For some, 13 feels like it was just yesterday. For Jenna, it was.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A girl who's sick of the social strictures of junior high is transformed into a grownup overnight. In this feel-good fairy tale, teenager Jenna wants a boyfriend, and when she's unable to find one, she fantasizes about being a well-adjusted adult. Suddenly, her secret desire becomes a reality, and she is transformed into a 30-year-old, but adulthood, with its own set of male-female challenges, isn't as easy as it looks.
Who’s in it. 13 Going on 30 stars Jennifer Garner as Jenna Rink, Mark Ruffalo as Matt "Matty" Flamhaff, Judy Greer as Lucy "Tom-Tom" Wyman and Andy Serkis as Richard Kneeland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, 13 Going on 30 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $96.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 13 Going on 30 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 13 Going on 30 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 13 Going on 30 (2004)?
- In US, 13 Going on 30 is available to stream on Netflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 13 Going on 30 worth watching?
- 13 Going on 30 holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 13 Going on 30?
- 13 Going on 30 stars Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer, Andy Serkis and Christa B. Allen.
- When was 13 Going on 30 released?
- 13 Going on 30 was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.