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18 Again!

PG19881h 40mPaul Flaherty
IMDb 5.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 29%

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"His mind was 81. His body was 18. When Jack Watson found his fountain of youth, it overflowed with comedy."

81-year-old millionaire Jack Watson switches bodies with his 18-year-old grandson David, leading the two to experience life on opposite ends of the age spectrum. But when David, trapped in Jack's aged body, ends up in a coma, his grandfather must use his meager knowledge of the youth to prevent his family from pulling the plug.

FantasyComedy
WishGrandfatherRole ReversalBody-swapWishes Come True

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What is 18 Again! (1988) about?

81-year-old millionaire Jack Watson switches bodies with his 18-year-old grandson David, leading the two to experience life on opposite ends of the age spectrum. But when David, trapped in Jack's aged body, ends up in a coma, his grandfather must use his meager knowledge of the youth to prevent his family from pulling the plug.

Who stars in 18 Again!?

18 Again! stars George Burns (Jack Watson / David Watson), Charlie Schlatter (David Watson / Jack Watson), Tony Roberts (Arnold 'Arnie' Watson), Miriam Flynn (Betty Watson), Red Buttons (Charlie). The film was directed by Paul Flaherty.

How long is 18 Again!?

18 Again! has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated PG.

Is 18 Again! worth watching?

18 Again! holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 29. Fans of Fantasy, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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