Call To Adventure: The old janitor asks Mike if he could go back would he do it all over again?
Refusal of the Call: He's driving home thinking his life is never going to change, when he sees the old janitor about to jump off the bridge. He runs over to see and Mike gets sucked into the water below. He gets home the next morning and he's 17.
Meeting with the Mentor: Ned, his best friend, helps him out after he tries to attack and kill Mike. Ned finds out for him that he was changed back to 17 for a reason; to go back to high school.
Tests, Allies, Enemies: Mike gets on the basketball team, has to fit in with what the teenagers are doing these days, meets Stan the bully in high school, befriends his son by finding out he's the school punching bag, learns about Maggie's (his daughter) boyfriend issues, and learns that his wife Scarlett is going on dates with other guys.
Approach: Mike realizes its not about getting on the team, but helping his
kids through high school and fix his marriage with Scarlett.Ordeal: Scarlett is going through with the divorce and Mike has to stop it by reminding her of how much he loves her.
Reward: Scarlett changes the court date.
The Road Back: Mike goes to the final basketball game planning on playing and having the life he would've had.
Resurrection: Scarlett leaves the game and Mike has the choice to play the game or run after her and lose everything again.
Return with Elixir: Mike runs after her and his marriage and his relationship with his kids is fixed.
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