Big

Big

1988
1h 44m
7.2

7.2/10

3,998 votes • View on IMDb

"Have you ever had a really big secret?"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $151,927,281

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date June 3, 1988
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0094737

Cast

Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks

Josh Baskin

Elizabeth Perkins
Elizabeth Perkins

Susan

Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia

MacMillan

John Heard
John Heard

Paul

Jared Rushton
Jared Rushton

Billy

David Moscow
David Moscow

Young Josh

Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz

Scotty Brennen

Mercedes Ruehl
Mercedes Ruehl

Mrs. Baskin

Josh Clark
Josh Clark

Mr. Baskin

Kimberlee M. Davis
Kimberlee M. Davis

Cynthia Benson

Oliver Block
Oliver Block

Freddie Benson

Erika Katz
Erika Katz

Cynthia's Friend

Key Crew

James L. Brooks
Producer
Penny Marshall
Director
Robert Greenhut
Producer
Anne Spielberg
Writer
Gary Ross
Writer