Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo delighted fans by recreating the iconic “Thriller” dance to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their beloved movie, 13 Going on 30. The film, which premiered in 2004, has since become a cult classic, and the reunion of its stars for this special occasion has sent waves of nostalgia and excitement through social media.

In a heartwarming and fun video posted on Garner’s Instagram, the duo donned outfits reminiscent of their characters Jenna Rink and Matt Flamhaff. Set against the backdrop of a decorated living room that mirrored the movie’s memorable party scene, Garner and Ruffalo effortlessly slipped back into their roles, embodying the youthful spirit and charm that made the movie so popular.

The video begins with Garner and Ruffalo exchanging playful banter, reminiscing about their time on set and the lasting impact of the movie. “Can you believe it’s been 20 years, Mark?” Garner asks, to which Ruffalo responds, “Feels like just yesterday we were dancing in the basement.” With a nod to the camera, Garner then says, “Let’s give them a little ‘Thriller’ magic,” cueing the unmistakable beats of Michael Jackson’s hit song.

What follows is pure delight. Garner and Ruffalo execute the dance moves with surprising precision, their chemistry and enthusiasm shining through. Their performance, full of laughs and genuine joy, captures the essence of 13 Going on 30 – a film about embracing life, cherishing friendships, and the magic of second chances.

Fans were quick to flood the comments with messages of love and appreciation. “This made my day!” one fan wrote. Another commented, “The nostalgia is real. Thank you for this beautiful gift!” The video quickly garnered millions of views, proving that the charm of 13 Going on 30 remains timeless.

Garner and Ruffalo’s reunion is a testament to the enduring legacy of the film and the special place it holds in the hearts of its fans. Their “Thriller” dance not only pays homage to one of the movie’s most iconic scenes but also serves as a joyous reminder of the magic that happens when you mix great storytelling with unforgettable performances.