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Released
2004 · FILM

13 Going on 30

A socially awkward teenager desperate for popularity makes a wish that magically ages her into a glamorous New York adult, forcing her to navigate love and identity while racing against the clock to reclaim the life she left behind.

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

Directed by
Gary Winick, Hope Garrison
Written by
Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa
Rated
MPA · PG-13
Runtime
98 min
ComedyFantasyRomance

Synopsis

After a humiliating experience at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to hide away until she feels better.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 297+ credited

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Susan LittenbergShot by Don BurgessScored by Theodore ShapiroDesigned by Garreth StoverSound by Tom Bellfort Nm0068938Costumes by Susie DesantoStunts by Shauna DugginsVFX by Mitch Draim

Box Office

2004 · Box office

✅ Made its money back — grossed 2.6× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$96.5M

Budget$37.0M
Worldwide gross$96.5M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $57.2M — 59% of worldwide · International: $39.2M (41%)

Opening weekend: $21.1M — 37% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.

Opening week (7-day): $25.2M — 44% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,438 theaters

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Other versions & cuts

  • (French, dubbed version)French, dubbed version

These are distinct edits of the film. Their own runtime and release year aren’t on file yet — we only have the alternate title so far.

Also known as

  • 30 über Nachtde
  • 30 ans sinon rienfr
  • 30 anni in un secondoit
Release dates around the world4 countries · show
  • United StatesApr 14, 2004
  • CanadaApr 23, 2004
  • IcelandJun 25, 2004
  • NorwayJun 25, 2004

Companies

ProductionRevolution Studios, Thirteen Productions

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