Big (1988)

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"Have you ever had a really big secret?"

Movie · 1988 · 1h 44m · Released · Rated PG · Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

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.

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Cast

  • Tom Hanks as Josh
  • Elizabeth Perkins as Susan
  • Robert Loggia as MacMillan
  • John Heard as Paul
  • Jared Rushton as Billy
  • Jon Lovitz as Scotty Brennen
  • David Moscow as Young Josh
  • Mercedes Ruehl as Mrs. Baskin
  • Harvey Miller as Personnel Director
  • Debra Jo Rupp as Miss Patterson

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