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Screenplay Gary Ross, Anne Spielberg
Director Penny Marshall

Big

Tagline: Have you ever had a really big secret?

Release Date: 1988-06-03

Duration: 104 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Tom Hanks
    Josh Baskin
  • Frances Fisher
    Billy's Mother (Extended Version) (uncredited)
  • Jon Lovitz
    Scotty Brennen
  • Elizabeth Perkins
    Susan
  • Mercedes Ruehl
    Mrs. Baskin
  • Debra Jo Rupp
    Miss Patterson
  • John Heard
    Paul
  • Robert Loggia
    MacMillan
  • Peter McRobbie
    Executive #3
  • John Rothman
    Phil