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.
Details
- Director
- Penny Marshall
- Writer
- Anne Spielberg
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $18,000,000
Cast
David Moscow
Elizabeth Perkins
Jared Rushton
John Heard
Jon Lovitz
Josh Clark
Kimberlee M. Davis
Mercedes Ruehl
Robert Loggia
Tom Hanks
Keywords
age change
baseball
best friend
body-swap
bronx
new york city
bunk bed
co-workers relationship
coming of age
homesick
job promotion
magic realism
new toy
pinball machine
quarter
toy maker
toymaker
unplugged electronic works
wish fulfillment
woman director
yankee stadium
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