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Fantasy Drama Comedy

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.

Director Penny Marshall

Screenplay / Writer Anne Spielberg, Gary Ross

Runtime 1h 44m (104 min)

Release Date 1988-06-03

Countries United States of America

Original Language EN

Status Released

Budget $18,000,000

Revenue $151,927,281

Top Cast (Live Data)

Movie Gallery

Production Companies

American Entertainment Partners II L.P.

Gracie Films

20th Century Fox

Keywords

coming of age best friend co-workers relationship body swap magic realism bronx, new york city nostalgic pinball machine toy maker job promotion homesick new toy quarter unplugged electronic works yankee stadium wish fulfillment bunk bed woman director toymaker loving age change hilarious amused joyful