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Poster Art From art.comBig   1988     3 and a half stars    PG, 104 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Penny Marshall  
Cast: Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Jared Rushton, Robert Loggia, John Heard, David Moscow, Jon Lovitz, Mercedes Ruehl, Rockets Redglare, Tracy Reiner, Josh Clark, Kimberlee M. Davis, Oliver Block, Allan Wasserman, Gary Howard Klar

  Annie Spielberg (Steven's talented sister) co-wrote the good screenplay about 13-year-old Josh (David Moscow) who goes to a fortune-telling machine and makes a wish to be "big." Upon waking the next morning, Josh (now played by Tom Hanks) finds that his wish has come true, and he must now cope with the responsible world of adults until he can become a kid again. Tom Hanks is great and was nominated for an Oscar.



Cast
Tom Hanks Josh Baskin
Elizabeth Perkins Susan
Jared Rushton Billy
Robert Loggia MacMillan
John Heard Paul
David Moscow Young Josh
Jon Lovitz Scotty Brennen
Mercedes Ruehl Mrs. Baskin
Rockets Redglare Motel Clerk
Tracy Reiner Test Market Researcher
Josh Clark Mr. Baskin
Kimberlee M. Davis Cynthia Benson
Oliver Block Freddie Benson
Allan Wasserman Gym Teacher
Gary Howard Klar Ticket Taker
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Movies Directed By Penny Marshall
Awakenings (1990)  3 stars
Big (1988)  3 and a half stars
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)  1 and a half stars
A League of Their Own (1992)  3 stars
Preacher's Wife (1996)  2 and a half stars
Renaissance Man (1994)  2 stars
Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)  3 stars
Big (1988)
Tom Hanks
Oscars: Best Actor for Philadelphia (1993), Best Actor for Forrest Gump (1994)
Mercedes Ruehl
Oscar: Best Supporting Actress for The Fisher King (1991)


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