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13 Going on 30

For some, 13 feels like it was just yesterday. For Jenna, it was.

2004 98 min ★ 6.8 (5,647) Released
Comedy Fantasy Romance

After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's thirty. Thanks to some magic wishing dust, Jenna's prayer has been answered. With a knockout body, a fabulous wardrobe, an athlete boyfriend, a dream job, and superstar friends, this can't be a better life. But soon Jenna realizes that adult life isn’t as easy as she hoped for.

Original title
13 Going on 30
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
$37,000,000
Revenue
$96,458,118
Reviews & Ratings 5
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Alunauwie

Sep 29, 2025 · via TMDB

★ 9.0

13 Going on 30 offers a charming story that reveals the complexities of adulthood, contrasting youthful fantasies with real-life challenges. The film is well-structured, blending humor and touching moments, though its ending focuses mainly on romance, missing deeper exploration of Jenna’s career ambitions. With strong performances, especially from Jennifer Garner, and a fitting soundtrack, this lighthearted film remains a delightful watch perfect for weekend replays. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Mar 17, 2023 · via TMDB

★ 8.0

I just like the concept of the movie. Surprisingly funny. We all couldn't wait to get older when we were young. If only we knew how much being an adult sucks, we wouldn't have tried to grow up so fast.

Ricardo Oliveira

Ricardo Oliveira

Mar 10, 2023 · via TMDB

★ 6.0

"13 Going on 30" is a romantic comedy film directed by Gary Winick and released in 2004. The movie tells the story of Jenna Rink, a 13-year-old girl who wishes to become 30 years old overnight and wakes up the next day in her 30-year-old body, played by Jennifer Garner. The movie is a classic example of a coming-of-age story, where Jenna, who was an awkward teenager, discovers the importance of friendship, love, and self-discovery. The film is set in the 1980s and has an upbeat and nostalgic tone that captures the spirit of the era. The movie features a stellar cast that includes Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, and Judy Greer. One of the most significant strengths of the movie is the performance of Jennifer Garner. She captures the essence of a 13-year-old girl trapped in a 30-year-old body, and her portrayal of the character is genuine and heartfelt. Her transformation from a bratty teenager to a mature woman is well portrayed, and she delivers an excellent performance. The chemistry between Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo, who plays her childhood friend, is another highlight of the movie. Their friendship and love story are charming and heartwarming, and their performances complement each other well. The supporting cast, including Judy Greer, who plays Jenna's frenemy, and Andy Serkis, who plays her boss, also deliver solid performances and add depth to the movie's narrative. The movie's soundtrack is another strong point, featuring popular hits from the 80s that add to the film's nostalgic feel. The costumes and production design are also impressive, transporting the audience back in time. One of the drawbacks of the movie is its predictability. The plot is formulaic, and the audience can see the ending coming from a mile away. However, this is a common issue in romantic comedies, and the strong performances and charming characters make up for this flaw. Overall, "13 Going on 30" is an enjoyable and heartwarming romantic comedy that captures the essence of the 80s and delivers a great performance by Jennifer Garner. Despite its predictable plot, the movie's strengths in acting, music, and production design make it a must-watch for fans of the genre. I rate it 6 out of 10. Written and Reviewed by RSOliveira

The Movie Mob

The Movie Mob

Sep 15, 2022 · via TMDB

★ 7.0

**Jennifer Garner's performance delights and makes 13 Going On 30 a rom-com classic.** 13 Going On 30 is a fun fish out of water tale with a fantastic lead and some entertaining moments. Jennifer Garner's performance as giddy Jenna Rink nails the excitement of a 13-year-old living with all the resources, freedom, responsibilities, and relationships of a 30-year-old. Jenna's young idealism and optimism inspire her jaded career-focused friends and peers (as well as the audience) to return to the hope and enthusiasm of their youth. 13 Going On 30 has plenty of laughs but also a lot of sincerity. With an ending that will make you want to hug your significant other tight, 13 Going On 30 is a great rom-com that will leave a smile on your face and a little more joy in your soul.

C

crastana

Jul 18, 2022 · via TMDB

★ 3.0

Jennifer Gardner is a good actress, she's great playing a 13-year-old girl at 30, but that doesn't mean she has to, because it's cringe. Mark Ruffalo does what he does, he moans when he speaks, the best part of the movie is that Tim Curry is gay.

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Cast 46
Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

Jenna Rink

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

Matt Flamhaff

Judy Greer

Judy Greer

Lucy Wyman

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

Richard Kneeland

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Bev Rink

Phil Reeves

Phil Reeves

Wayne Rink

Sam Ball

Sam Ball

Alex Carlson

Marcia DeBonis

Marcia DeBonis

Arlene

Christa B. Allen

Christa B. Allen

Young Jenna

Sean Marquette

Sean Marquette

Young Matt

Kiersten Warren

Kiersten Warren

Trish Sackett

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

Mr. Flamhaff

Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Mrs. Flamhaff

Susan Egan

Susan Egan

Tracy Hansen

Lynn Collins

Lynn Collins

Wendy

Renee Olstead

Renee Olstead

Becky

Alexandra Kyle

Alexandra Kyle

Young Tom-Tom

Alex Black

Alex Black

Young Chris Grandy

Ashley Benson

Ashley Benson

Six Chick

Brittany Curran

Brittany Curran

Six Chick

Brie Larson

Brie Larson

Six Chick

Julia Roth

Julia Roth

Six Chick

Philip Pavel

Philip Pavel

Phil

Maz Jobrani

Maz Jobrani

Glenn

Ian Barford

Ian Barford

Pete Hansen

Benita Krista Nall

Benita Krista Nall

Waitress at Party

Robinne Lee

Robinne Lee

Rachel

Sara Swain

Sara Swain

Sara

Catherine Combs

Catherine Combs

Catherine

Gia Mantegna

Gia Mantegna

Gina

Sydni Beaudoin

Sydni Beaudoin

Sydni

Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

Chris Grandy

Corena Chase

Corena Chase

Poise Employee

Crystal Michelle

Crystal Michelle

Poise Secretary

Eron Otcasek

Eron Otcasek

Band Member

Adrian Armas

Adrian Armas

Dancer

Carmit Bachar

Carmit Bachar

Dancer

Rita Maye Bland

Rita Maye Bland

Dancer

Tyce Diorio

Tyce Diorio

Dancer

Nadine Ellis

Nadine Ellis

Dancer

Brandon Henschel

Brandon Henschel

Dancer

Nancy O'Meara

Nancy O'Meara

Dancer

Bubba Dean Rambo

Bubba Dean Rambo

Dancer

Kevin Alexander Stea

Kevin Alexander Stea

Dancer

Kimberly Wyatt

Kimberly Wyatt

Dancer

Scout Taylor-Compton

Scout Taylor-Compton

Tiffany (uncredited)

Crew 25
Garreth Stover

Garreth Stover

Production Design

Emily Ferry

Emily Ferry

Property Master

Don Burgess

Don Burgess

Director of Photography

Deborah La Mia Denaver

Deborah La Mia Denaver

Makeup Artist

Pat Romano

Pat Romano

Stunt Coordinator

Shauna Duggins

Shauna Duggins

Stunt Coordinator

Shauna Duggins

Shauna Duggins

Stunt Double

Cort Hessler

Cort Hessler

Stunt Driver

Bill Anagnos

Bill Anagnos

Stunts

Danny Aiello III

Danny Aiello III

Stunts

John Cenatiempo

John Cenatiempo

Stunts

Gary Winick

Gary Winick

Director

Eric Fox Hays

Eric Fox Hays

First Assistant Director

Susan Littenberg

Susan Littenberg

Editor

Ellen Lewis

Ellen Lewis

Casting

Terri Taylor

Terri Taylor

Casting

Allegra Clegg

Allegra Clegg

Co-Producer

Charles Newirth

Charles Newirth

Executive In Charge Of Production

Todd Garner

Todd Garner

Executive Producer

Gina Matthews

Gina Matthews

Producer

Theodore Shapiro

Theodore Shapiro

Original Music Composer

Harry Cohen

Harry Cohen

Sound Designer

Hector C. Gika

Hector C. Gika

Sound Effects Editor

Rita Hsiao

Rita Hsiao

Writer

Rita Hsiao

Rita Hsiao

Writer

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Apr 13, 2004

PG-13 Theatrical

Feb 7, 2006

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PG-13 Physical

Jan 20, 2009

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