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Parents guide. Big. Jump to. Content rating. Sex & Nudity: Mild. Violence & Gore: Mild. Profanity: Moderate. Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking: Mild. Frightening & Intense Scenes: Mild. Sex & Nudity. Add an item. Mild. 65 of 157 found this mild. Vote. Josh is seen crouching down next to a male statue in a toy store.
Big: Directed by Penny Marshall. With Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard. After wishing to be made big, a teenage boy wakes the next morning to find himself mysteriously in the body of an adult.
Fantasy romcom has language, smoking, age gap concerns. Read Common Sense Media's Big review, age rating, and parents guide.
Rated 4/5 Stars • 08/29/24. One of the high-concept self-titled films of the '80s, but its execution is filled with sweetness and charm. Tom Hanks delivers a mature and stunning performance...
Big Reviews - Metacritic. 1988. TV-14. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. 1 h 44 m. Summary At a carnival, young Josh Baskin wishes he was big only to awake the next morning and discover he is! With the help of his friend Billy, Josh lands a job at a toy company.
On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film scored a 98% rating based on 80 reviews, with an average rating of 7.90/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Refreshingly sweet and undeniably funny, Big is a showcase for Tom Hanks, who dives into his role and infuses it with charm and surprising poignancy."
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.