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Big

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

Year

Genre

fantasy, drama, comedy, romance, family

Box Office

$115,227,281

Production

American Entertainment Partners II L.P.,Gracie Films,20th Century Fox

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 11 wins & 14 nominations total

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Josh

Susan

Elizabeth Perkins

MacMillan

Paul

Billy

Young Josh

Scotty Brennen

Mrs. Baskin

Mr. Baskin

Cynthia Benson

Kimberlee M. Davis

Freddie Benson

Cynthia's Friend

Gym Teacher

Allan Wasserman

Derek

Ticket Taker

Gary Howard Klar

First Brother

Alec Von Sommer

Second Brother

Motel Clerk

Rockets Redglare

Spanish Voice

Schizo

Administrative Woman

Administrative Clerk

Personnel Receptionist

Personnel Director

Test Market Researcher

Supervisor

Woman in Red Dress

Receptionist

Mildred R. Vandever

First Executive

Executive #2

Executive #3

Executive #4

Miss Patterson

Payroll Clerk

Bank Teller

Real Estate Agent

Dolores Messina

Moving Man

Limousine Driver

George J. Manos

Photon Laser Gunfighter

Karen

Phil

Adam

Tenor

Pasquale Pugliese

Singing Waiter

Singing Waiter

Singing Waiter

Singing Waiter

Augusto Mariani

Singing Waiter

Singing Waiter

Singing Waiter

Piano Player

Boy in Leaves

F. Benjamin Stimler

Boy in Leaves

Jonathan Isaac Landau

Girl Friend of Cynthia

Samantha Larkin

Photographer

Boy on Baseball Field

Child at Taxi Stand

Basketball Player

Bartender

Victor Competiello

Handball Spectator

Billy's mother (extended version)

Friend

Student

Brooke Marie Procida

Party Guest

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Josh Susan Billy Scotty Brennen Paul Mrs. Baskin Macmillan Personnel Director Bank Teller Young Josh Schizo Motel Clerk

Got it need it need it got it - Big

Got it need it need it got it

I wish I were big - Big

I wish I were big

Um E2 80 Oh The space goes down down baby - Big

Um E2 80 Oh The space goes down down baby

And he exposed his heinie - Big

And he exposed his heinie

Kill the bitch Kill the bitch Kill her with a knife - Big

Kill the bitch Kill the bitch Kill her with a knife

Hey this looks okay - Big

Hey this looks okay

Hey Angel Get out of that bathroom now - Big

Hey Angel Get out of that bathroom now

What if I can't sleep It's probably better if you don't - Big

What if I can't sleep It's probably better if you...

I'd use the chain if I were you - Big

I'd use the chain if I were you

Where did you go to school - Big

Where did you go to school

It happened again David the girl is absolutely useless - Big

It happened again David the girl is absolutely useless

The Dinky Link - Big

See that girl over there in the red - Big

See that girl over there in the red

Okay So how would you like that - Big

Okay So how would you like that

You have my boy - Big

You have my boy

Paul a boss should get knocked on his ass once in a while - Big

Paul a boss should get knocked on his ass once in a while

What is this Payday - Big

What is this Payday

You can't see this on a marketing report - Big

You can't see this on a marketing report

So what do they make you do for all this - Big

So what do they make you do for all this

Miss Patterson You're the luckiest guy I know - Big

Miss Patterson You're the luckiest guy I know

There's a million robots that turn into something - Big

There's a million robots that turn into something

Well couldn't it be like a robot that turns into like a bug or something - Big

Well couldn't it be like a robot that turns into like a...

All he said was he didn't get it - Big

All he said was he didn't get it

Well uh I think if you got everyone's input up front - Big

Well uh I think if you got everyone's input up front

I'm not sure we should do this yet - Big

I'm not sure we should do this yet

It's for you It's a glow in the dark compass ring - Big

It's for you It's a glow in the dark compass ring

19 18 Uh that was under the line - Big

19 18 Uh that was under the line

Y You can't keep a kid from growing up - Big

Y You can't keep a kid from growing up

What is so special about Baskin - Big

What is so special about Baskin

I got work to do Can't you understand that I got a deadline to meet God - Big

I got work to do Can't you understand that I got a...

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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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Director: Penny Marshall

Writer: Gary Ross, Anne Spielberg

Production: American Entertainment Partners II L.P.,Gracie Films,20th Century Fox

Genre: fantasy, drama, comedy, romance, family

Year: 1988

MetaScore: 73/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: $115,227,281

Released: 03 Jun 1988

Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 11 wins & 14 nominations total

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