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Big. (film) Big is a 1988 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Penny Marshall and stars Tom Hanks as Josh Baskin, a pre-adolescent boy whose wish to be "big" transforms him physically into an adult. The film also stars Elizabeth Perkins, David Moscow, John Heard, and Robert Loggia, and was written by Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg.
- June 3, 1988
Jun 3, 1988 · A comedy fantasy film about a teenage boy who wishes to be big and wakes up as an adult. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for Big (1988).
- Penny Marshall
- 282
- 2 min
Big is a 1988 movie about a boy who wishes to be a grown-up and gets his wish, but faces challenges and dilemmas in his new life. The film has a 98% critics rating and an 82% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, and features Tom Hanks' charming and poignant performance.
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- Penny Marshall
- PG
- Tom Hanks
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A young boy wishes to be big and wakes up as a 30-year-old man, but still acts like a child. He gets a job, a girlfriend, and learns to cope with the adult world, but wants to return to his original size.
IMDb provides comprehensive information about the 1988 comedy-fantasy film Big, starring Tom Hanks as a boy who wishes to be big. See the full list of cast, crew, and production details, including writers, directors, producers, composers, and more.
Big. A boy's wish is answered when magically he becomes a grown man and finds work designing toys - but the benefits of adulthood may be highly overrated in this classic comedy. Directed by Penny Marshall. 9,200 IMDb 7.3 1 h 44 min 1988. X-Ray UHD PG. Comedy · Drama · Dreamlike · Quirky. Available to rent or buy.
Big. At a carnival, young Josh Baskin (Hanks) wishes he was big – only to awake the next morning and discover he is! With the help of his friend Billy, Josh lands a job at a toy company. But the more he experiences being an adult, the more Josh longs for the simple joys of childhood. Duration: 1h 44m. Release Date: 1988.
