Big (1988)
Have you ever had a really big secret?
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
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- $18M
- Box office
- $151.9M
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Tom HanksJosh Baskin
Elizabeth PerkinsSusan
Robert LoggiaMacMillan
John HeardPaul
Jared RushtonBilly
David MoscowYoung Josh
Jon LovitzScotty Brennen
Mercedes RuehlMrs. Baskin
Josh ClarkMr. Baskin
Allan WassermanGym TeacherKimberlee M. DavisCynthia BensonOliver BlockFreddie BensonKeywords
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What is Big about?
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
How long is Big?
Big has a runtime of 104 minutes.
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