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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Budget: $18,000,000
Revenue: $151,927,281
ROI: +744.0%
Verdict: Hit
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Directors
> Penny Marshall (Director) > Barry Sonnenfeld (Director of Photography) > Thomas A. Reilly (First Assistant Director) > Ken Ornstein (Second Assistant Director) > Danny Irom (Second Second Assistant Director) > Sue Fellows (Assistant Director Trainee) > Juliet Taylor (Casting Director) > Paula Herold (Casting Director) > Michael Smith (Assistant Art Director)
Writers
> Gary Ross (Screenplay) > Anne Spielberg (Screenplay)