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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Imagine waking up one morning to find yourself physically an adult, but still possessing the mind and spirit of a 13-year-old. That's the premise of Big. Josh Baskin, a young boy longing to escape the awkwardness of adolescence, makes a wish at a mysterious carnival machine. Overnight, his wish is granted, and he's thrust into the world of adulthood. Now, he must navigate the complexities of a grown-up life, from securing a job at a toy company to experiencing his first romance. But amidst the challenges, Josh strives to retain his youthful optimism and unique perspective, discovering the true meaning of growing up.
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Movie Score
72%
Released
June 3, 1988
Director
Penny Marshall
Cast
Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton, David Moscow
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance