Big

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Big is a 1988 fantasy-comedy film in which Tom Hanks plays a boy who magically becomes an adult overnight, earning widespread acclaim and helping establish him as a major Hollywood star.

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instanceOf fantasy-comedy film
film
academyAwardNomination Best Actor for Tom Hanks
Best Original Screenplay
boxOfficeSuccess yes
cinematographyBy Barry Sonnenfeld
countryOfOrigin United States
cultStatus cult classic
director Penny Marshall
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
editedBy Stephen A. Rotter
featuresElement magical fortune-telling machine Zoltar
filmingLocation New Jersey
New York City
genre comedy film
coming-of-age film
fantasy film
goldenGlobeAward Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Tom Hanks
hasAgeTransformation boy to adult overnight
helpedEstablish Tom Hanks as a major Hollywood star
linked to: Tom Hanks
leadActorBreakthrough yes for Tom Hanks
mainCharacter Josh Baskin
mpaaRating PG
musicBy Howard Shore
notableFor one of the first major studio films directed by a woman to become a blockbuster
notableScene Floor piano scene at FAO Schwarz where Josh and MacMillan play "Heart and Soul" and "Chopsticks".
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A 12-year-old boy makes a wish to be big and wakes up as an adult overnight.
portraysCharacter David Moscow as young Josh Baskin
Tom Hanks as adult Josh Baskin
producer James L. Brooks
Robert Greenhut
productionCompany Gracie Films
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1988
runtimeMinutes approximately 104
screenwriter Anne Spielberg
Gary Ross
setting New York City
starring Elizabeth Perkins
Jared Rushton
John Heard
Robert Loggia
Tom Hanks
theme childhood and adulthood contrast
growing up
wish fulfillment

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Tom Hanks notableWork Big
John Heard notableWork Big
Barry Malkin edited Big
Jon Lovitz notableWork Big
Gary Ross notableWork Big
Anne Spielberg coWrote Big
Gracie Films produced Big
Jared Rushton workIn Big
Josh Baskin appearsIn Big
Mr. Big alias Big
Tom Hanks notableWork Big
Paul (Big) appearsIn Big
subject linked to: Paul in Big
Robert Loggia notableWork Big
subject linked to: Loggia
Robert Loggia appearedIn Big
subject linked to: Loggia
David Moscow appearsIn Big
Tracy Henry appearedIn Big