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1988

Big

Directed by Penny Marshall
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.

Duration

1h 44m

Released

June 3, 1988

Revenue

$151,927,281

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Cast64

  • Tom Hanks
  • Elizabeth Perkins
  • Robert Loggia
  • John Heard
  • Jared Rushton
  • David Moscow
  • Jon Lovitz
  • Mercedes Ruehl
  • Josh Clark

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