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18 Again!
His mind was 81. His body was 18. When Jack Watson found his fountain of youth, it overflowed with comedy.
Genres
FantasyComedy
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$2567099
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1988-04-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
89
Vote Average
5.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
George Burns
Jack Watson / David Watson
Charlie Schlatter
David Watson / Jack Watson
Tony Roberts
Arnold 'Arnie' Watson
Miriam Flynn
Betty Watson
Red Buttons
Charlie
Jennifer Runyon
Robin Morrison
Pauly Shore
Barrett
Michael J. Shea
First Orderly
Nancy Fox
Waitress
Anita Morris
Madeline
Kimberlin Brown
Receptionist
Tiffany Downey
Principal Dancer-Flapper
Connie Gauthier
Artist's Model
Darren Powell
Frat Member
Michael Rider
Second Orderly
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