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Big

PG

1988

104 minutes

FantasyDramaComedyRomanceFamily

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.

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Top Cast

Tom Hanks headshot

Tom Hanks

Josh Baskin

Elizabeth Perkins headshot

Elizabeth Perkins

Susan

Robert Loggia headshot

Robert Loggia

MacMillan

John Heard headshot

John Heard

Paul

Jared Rushton headshot

Jared Rushton

Billy

David Moscow headshot

David Moscow

Young Josh

Jon Lovitz headshot

Jon Lovitz

Scotty Brennen

Mercedes Ruehl headshot

Mercedes Ruehl

Mrs. Baskin

Josh Clark headshot

Josh Clark

Mr. Baskin

Kimberlee M. Davis headshot

Kimberlee M. Davis

Cynthia Benson

Oliver Block headshot

Oliver Block

Freddie Benson

Erika Katz headshot

Erika Katz

Cynthia's Friend

Allan Wasserman headshot

Allan Wasserman

Gym Teacher

Mark Ballou headshot

Mark Ballou

Derek

Gary Klar headshot

Gary Klar

Ticket Taker

Alec Von Sommer headshot

Alec Von Sommer

First Brother

Chris Dowden headshot

Chris Dowden

Second Brother

Rockets Redglare headshot

Rockets Redglare

Motel Clerk

Jamie Tirelli headshot

Jamie Tirelli

Spanish Voice (voice)

Paul Herman headshot

Paul Herman

Schizo

Nancy Giles headshot

Nancy Giles

Administrative Woman

Jordan Thaler headshot

Jordan Thaler

Administrative Clerk

Dana Kaminski headshot

Dana Kaminski

Personnel Receptionist

Harvey Miller headshot

Harvey Miller

Personnel Director

Tracy Reiner headshot

Tracy Reiner

Test Market Researcher

James Eckhouse headshot

James Eckhouse

Supervisor

Linda Gillen headshot

Linda Gillen

Woman in Red Dress

Mildred R. Vandever headshot

Mildred R. Vandever

Receptionist

Bert Goldstein headshot

Bert Goldstein

First Executive

Kevin Meaney headshot

Kevin Meaney

Executive #2

Peter McRobbie headshot

Peter McRobbie

Executive #3

Paul J.Q. Lee headshot

Paul J.Q. Lee

Executive #4

Debra Jo Rupp headshot

Debra Jo Rupp

Miss Patterson

Keith Reddin headshot

Keith Reddin

Payroll Clerk

Lela Ivey headshot

Lela Ivey

Bank Teller

Dolores Messina headshot

Dolores Messina

Real Estate Agent

Gordon Press headshot

Gordon Press

Moving Man

George J. Manos headshot

George J. Manos

Limousine Driver

Vince Cupone headshot

Vince Cupone

Photon Laser Gunfighter

Susan Wilder headshot

Susan Wilder

Karen

John Rothman headshot

John Rothman

Phil

Judd Trichter headshot

Judd Trichter

Adam

Pasquale Pugliese headshot

Pasquale Pugliese

Tenor / Dough Man

Tom Coviello headshot

Tom Coviello

Singing Waiter

Richard Devia headshot

Richard Devia

Singing Waiter

Teddy Holiavko headshot

Teddy Holiavko

Singing Waiter

Augusto Mariani headshot

Augusto Mariani

Singing Waiter

Alfredo Monti headshot

Alfredo Monti

Singing Waiter

Sergio Mosetti headshot

Sergio Mosetti

Singing Waiter

Armando Penso headshot

Armando Penso

Singing Waiter

Edward Schick headshot

Edward Schick

Piano Player

F. Benjamin Stimler headshot

F. Benjamin Stimler

Boy in Leaves

Jonathan Isaac Landau headshot

Jonathan Isaac Landau

Boy in Leaves

Samantha Larkin headshot

Samantha Larkin

Girl Friend of Cynthia

Bruce Jarchow headshot

Bruce Jarchow

Photographer

Vaughn Sandman headshot

Vaughn Sandman

Boy on Baseball Field

Pawl Bazile headshot

Pawl Bazile

Child at Taxi Stand (uncredited)

Brian J. Cano headshot

Brian J. Cano

Basketball Player (uncredited)

Victor Competiello headshot

Victor Competiello

Bartender (uncredited)

Kevin Fennessy headshot

Kevin Fennessy

Handball Spectator (uncredited)

Frances Fisher headshot

Frances Fisher

Billy's Mother (Extended Version) (uncredited)

Matt Mindell headshot

Matt Mindell

Friend (uncredited)

Brooke Marie Procida headshot

Brooke Marie Procida

Student (uncredited)

Karen Starr headshot

Karen Starr

Party Guest (uncredited)

Lori Randolph headshot

Lori Randolph

The Blonde Little Girl at Toy Store (uncredited)