Big Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

June 3, 1988

Distributor

Twentieth Century Fox

Genre

Comedy

Rating

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$115,227,281 + $36,700,000 = $151,927,281

Cast

Tom Hanks, John Heard, Debra Jo Rupp, Elizabeth Perkins, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, David Moscow, Jared Rushton, Mercedes Ruehl, Josh Clark, Paul Herman

Tom Hanks

as Josh

1945-2017

John Heard

as Paul

Debra Jo Rupp

Elizabeth Perkins

as Susan

Jon Lovitz

as Scotty Brennen

1930-2015

Robert Loggia

as MacMillan

David Moscow

as Young Josh

Jared Rushton

as Billy

Mercedes Ruehl

as Mrs. Baskin

Josh Clark

as Mr. Baskin

Paul Herman

as Schizo

About Big

After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.

About

A young boy makes a wish to be "big" at an arcade fortune teller machine. The film inspired a Broadway musical which ran in 1996.

Trivia

It was the second film directed by Penny Marshall after 1986's Jumpin' Jack Flash. The film gained inspiration from the 1987 Italian romantic comedy Da grande.