17 Again
critic Reviews
, 57% Rotten Tomatometer Score- Though it uses a well-worn formula, 17 Again has just enough Zac Efron charm to result in a harmless, pleasurable teen comedy.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCaryn JamesMarie Claire
Endearingly funny.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTim RobeyDaily Telegraph (UK)
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreNell MinowBeliefnet
It relies primarily on charm and unabashed sweetness that perfectly suits Efron's easy grace.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreSara Michelle FettersMovieFreak.com
The film is an intoxicating blend of comedy and fantasy that's really difficult to dislike.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreLiam LaceyGlobe and Mail
Wholesome just isn't as wholesome as it used to be.
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreLou LumenickNew York Post
17 Again makes the '80s comedies on which it's modeled seem positively cutting-edge by comparison.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRachel WagnerRachel's Reviews (YouTube)
Clever teen comedy that understands the frustrations of being a teen
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJoe LipsettHazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr Podcast
A surprisingly enjoyable body swap comedy. Efron is winsome in his first non-HSM vehicle and while the incest storyline is cringey, he and Mann have great chemistry. Far too much Lennon, however.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreGermain Lussierio9.com
The relatability and vulnerability that Perry brings to Mike are what truly elevates 17 Again.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreBrian EggertDeep Focus Review
Here’s the shocker: the movie is pretty good, no matter how many times you’ve seen the whole body-switch phenomenon, and no matter how silly the MacGuffin.
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