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21 and Over (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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21 and Over is a 2013 comedy directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, starring Miles Teller, Jonathan Keltz and Sarah Wright. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $48.1 million worldwide on a $13 million budget. Critics gave it 26% on Rotten Tomatoes and 34 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
26%
worldwide gross
$48.1M
Metascore
34
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21 and Over (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Directors
Jon Lucas and Scott Moore
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
Budget
$13M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 21 and Over About?

The premise of 21 and Over without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Jeff Chang, a dedicated student, is unexpectedly pulled into a chaotic 21st birthday celebration by his friends. What starts as a fun night quickly escalates into a series of unpredictable events, forcing Jeff to balance a desire for freedom with the serious implications for his future. He must navigate a wild night and confront the potential consequences of his actions, all while jeopardizing his aspirations for medical school.

21 and Over Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • 21st birthday
  • college student
  • cell phone
  • male star appears nude
  • standing up to father
  • college campus
  • blindfolded woman
  • sorority girl
  • talking about sex
  • male rear nudity
  • beer
  • drinking milk
+38 more
  • male cheerleader
  • eating a tampon
  • reference to elvis presley
  • urination
  • 21 year old
  • college
  • blindfold
  • gay interest
  • homoerotic friendship
  • forced gay kiss
  • male male kiss
  • friendship between men
  • asian girl
  • high school friends
  • american indian headdress
  • hazing
  • three friends
  • excessive drinking
  • body shot
  • music festival
  • car chase
  • infirmary
  • jewish
  • drinking game
  • bonfire
  • kicked in the groin
  • sorority pledge
  • mechanical bull
  • throwing darts
  • nonlinear timeline
  • university
  • bar
  • drunkenness
  • male pubic hair
  • bare chested male
  • pubic hair
  • male frontal nudity
  • gay kiss
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Cast & crew

21 and Over Cast

Miles Teller leads the cast, with Jonathan Keltz and Sarah Wright. Directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore.

From the directors

More from Jon Lucas and Scott Moore

More films directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, best-rated first: Bad Moms, A Bad Moms Christmas, Jexi and Spa Weekend.

Ratings

21 and Over Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave 21 and Over 26% on Rotten Tomatoes and 34 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

Plot

21 and Over Plot Summary

What happens in 21 and Over from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Jeff, Casey, and Miller have maintained a close friendship since their high school days. As Jeff approaches his 21st birthday, his friends, who are already past the threshold of adulthood, decide to celebrate this milestone with him. However, Jeff has a crucial medical school interview the next day, prompting him to decline their invitation. After some persuasion and a threat from Miller to create chaos if Jeff persists in refusing, he reluctantly agrees to go out for just a single drink.

Full summary

The whole story of 21 and Over, scene by scene

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Box office

21 and Over Box Office & Budget

21 and Over grossed $48.1 million worldwide on a $13 million budget, 3.7 times what it cost. $25.7 million came from the US and Canada and $22.4 million (47%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$48.1M

3.7× its budget

US & Canada
$25.7M
International
$22.4M
Budget
$13M
US & Canada 53% Rest of the world 47%
Videos

21 and Over Trailers & Videos

The trailer of 21 and Over.

21 & Over on Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand June 18
Quiz

How Well Do You Know 21 and Over?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What is the occasion that Jeff's friends are celebrating?

Cars

Cars in 21 and Over

24 cars on screen, including the 1997 Ford Expedition and the 2011 Wheego LiFe.

All 24 cars
  • 1997 Ford Expedition in 21 and Over 1997 Ford Expedition Important role
  • 2011 Wheego LiFe in 21 and Over 2011 Wheego LiFe Important role
  • 2009 BMW 7 F01 in 21 and Over 2009 BMW 7 F01 Minor role
  • E-Z-Go ST in 21 and Over E-Z-Go ST Minor role
Details

21 and Over Also Known As

30 alternative titles, including “21玩过界” and “21成人鸟”.

Also known as
  • 21玩过界
  • 21成人鸟
  • 醉后大学生
  • Finalmente 18! O Estrada
  • 年满二十一
  • 21 & Over - Endlich!
  • トゥエンティワンオーバー さいしょのふつかよい
  • Majeur Et Vacciné
  • Noche de marcha
  • Un compleanno da leoni
  • 二十一岁派对
  • Képszakadás
+18 more
  • 21 и больше
  • Çılgın Doğumgünü, nieletni / pełnoletni
  • A Idade da Loucura
  • 21 ทั้งทีปาร์ตี้รั่วเวอร์
  • 21+
  • Na šrot
  • От 21 нагоре
  • Marea matoleală
  • Finalmente 18
  • 21 앤드 오버
  • 21 un vairāk
  • 21 і більше
  • 21 polnih
  • 醉後大學生
  • 21成人鳥
  • 21 ir daugiau
  • Una noche loca
  • 21オーバー 最初の二日酔い

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FAQ

21 and Over FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of 21 and Over, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 21 and Over?

21 and Over runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was 21 and Over released?

21 and Over was released on March 1, 2013.

Who directed 21 and Over?

21 and Over was directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore.

More films by Jon Lucas

Who is in the cast of 21 and Over?

21 and Over stars Miles Teller, Jonathan Keltz and Sarah Wright.

How much did 21 and Over make at the box office?

21 and Over grossed $48.1 million worldwide ($25.7 million domestic, $22.4 million international) on a budget of $13 million.

How is 21 and Over rated?

21 and Over has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 26% on Rotten Tomatoes, 34 on Metacritic and 58% on TMDB.

Does 21 and Over have a post-credit scene?

No. 21 and Over has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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