Is Try Seventeen scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Try Seventeen violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Try Seventeen easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Try Seventeen sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Try Seventeen end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Try Seventeen

Name: Try Seventeen
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 2002
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Elijah Wood, Franka Potente, Mandy Moore, Debbie Harry, Elizabeth Perkins

You're only seventeen once. For Jones Dillon, it's one time too many.

Directed by Jeffrey Porter

Produced by Flirt Pictures, Capital Arts Entertainment

200296 min6.2 / 10

A coming-of-age romantic comedy about a young writer navigating love, identity, and the messy business of growing up outside the expected path.

Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa and a photographer named Jane. After Jane's ex-boyfriend arrives to help her recover from a car accident, Jones begins to understand just how much he cares for her.

Questions people ask

Is Try Seventeen scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Try Seventeen violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.
Is Try Seventeen easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Try Seventeen sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Try Seventeen end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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