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17 Again (2009) More at IMDbPro »

• Toward the end of filming Zac Efron had appendicitis. It started out as a stomach ache but he had it checked out that night after filming and he had surgery that same night.
  
  
• Shipped to theaters under the code name "Rewind".
  
  
• Thomas Lennon advised Zac Efron that his appendicitis was in fact bad wind, and advised him to hang upside down to cure it.
  
  
• Michelle Trachtenberg, who plays Maggie, is two years older than Zac Efron.
  
  
• Zac Efron called Matthew Perry for help on his lines and mimicking some of his movements to give a more authentic performance.
  
  
• When Ned Gold goes to meet the principal for the second time, he is dressed up flamboyantly and he called it "peacocking". This is a tongue-in-cheek reference to Pick Up Artists.
  
  
• Both Mike and Alex wear the number zero on their uniforms.
  
  

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