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Try Seventeen (2002): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch

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Try Seventeen is a 2002 romantic drama directed by Jeffrey Porter, starring Elijah Wood as Jones, Mandy Moore and Franka Potente. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $155,997 worldwide. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where to watch
Try Seventeen (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Jeffrey Porter
Genres
Romance , Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
Studio
Flirt Pictures
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Try Seventeen About?

The premise of Try Seventeen without spoilers.

At seventeen, Jones Dillon forgoes college, renting a room in a boarding house to hone his writing. He becomes entangled with two women—aspiring actress Lisa and photographer Jane. When Jane’s ex‑boyfriend appears to aid her recovery from a car crash, Jones confronts his true feelings and realizes how deeply he cares for Jane.

Try Seventeen Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • male virgin
  • teenage boy
  • two word title
  • crush
  • typing
  • voice over narration
  • photograph
  • female photographer
  • drinking beer
  • racetrack
  • belly dancer
  • record store
+38 more
  • old car
  • kiss
  • check
  • telephone call
  • daydream
  • aspiring actress
  • corkscrew
  • moving in
  • pistol
  • daydreamer
  • artist
  • furniture store
  • shootout
  • revolver
  • mother son relationship
  • landlady
  • sex scene
  • leg cast
  • helmet
  • sunglasses
  • gift
  • car crash
  • f word
  • car
  • fight
  • german
  • love
  • young
  • posing for a photograph
  • bare chested man
  • neighbor neighbor relationship
  • apartment
  • college
  • apartment building
  • photographer
  • letter
  • fantasy life
  • alcoholic
Where to watch

Where to Watch Try Seventeen

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Cast & crew

Try Seventeen Cast & Characters

Elijah Wood leads the cast as Jones, with Mandy Moore as Lisa and Franka Potente as Jane. Directed by Jeffrey Porter; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Try Seventeen

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Box office

Try Seventeen Box Office

Try Seventeen grossed $155,997 worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$156K

International
$156K
Cars

Cars in Try Seventeen

8 cars on screen, including the 1974 BMW 2002 and the 1992 Acura Integra.

All 8 cars
  • 1974 BMW 2002 in Try Seventeen 1974 BMW 2002 Featured role
  • 1992 Acura Integra in Try Seventeen 1992 Acura Integra Important role
  • 1969 BSA Lightning in Try Seventeen 1969 BSA Lightning Important role
  • 2000 Chrysler Neon in Try Seventeen 2000 Chrysler Neon Important role
Details

Try Seventeen Also Known As

19 alternative titles, including “All I Want” and “Семнадцатилетние”.

Also known as
  • All I Want
  • Семнадцатилетние
  • 幻想男孩
  • Imagine 17 ans
  • Tutto quello che voglio
  • Todo lo que quiero
  • Era Tudo Que Eu Queria
  • Сімнадцятирічні
  • Sladkých sedmnáct
  • נסה שבע עשרה - כל מה שאני רוצה
  • Τρελές Φαντασιώσεις
  • A tizenhetes csapdája
+7 more
  • Да бъдеш на 17
  • 十七岁初体验
  • 트라이 세븐틴
  • 17歳 〜体験白書〜
  • Wszystko, czego pragnę
  • Try 17
  • Hepsini İstiyorum

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FAQ

Try Seventeen FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of Try Seventeen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Try Seventeen?

Try Seventeen runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Try Seventeen released?

Try Seventeen was released on September 10, 2002.

Who directed Try Seventeen?

Try Seventeen was directed by Jeffrey Porter.

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Who is in the cast of Try Seventeen?

Try Seventeen stars Elijah Wood as Jones, Mandy Moore as Lisa and Franka Potente as Jane, among 19 credited actors.

Where can I watch Try Seventeen?

In the US, Try Seventeen is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and Fawesome and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Try Seventeen make at the box office?

Try Seventeen grossed $155,997 worldwide.

Does Try Seventeen have a post-credit scene?

No. Try Seventeen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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