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… Read more
58% ★★★☆☆ (579,298)
Big
Where to watch: Disney
Movie · Fantasy · Drama · PG
1988 · 1h 44m · ★ 58% (579K)
Have you ever had a really big secret?
Director: Penny Marshall
Starring: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia
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.
Director
Penny Marshall
Production
American Entertainment Partners II L.P., Gracie Films, 20th Century Fox
Cast
Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton, David Moscow, Jon Lovitz, Mercedes Ruehl, Josh Clark, Kimberlee M. Davis, Oliver Block, Erika Katz, Allan Wasserman, Mark Ballou, Gary Klar, Alec Von Sommer, Chris Dowden, Rockets Redglare, Jamie Tirelli, Paul Herman
Where to watch
Disney Plus, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus