Review of Big (1988) by Jean-Philippe G — 03 Dec 2013

Hilarious 80's mega-comedy. Iconic, well paced and hilarious. For all those who want to visit this nostalgic classic, it's actually aged very well.

This review of Big (1988) was written by Jean-Philippe G on 03 Dec 2013.

Big has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Big

Review of Big (1988)

By Héctor S (63) on 13 Jul 2017

A sweet, slightly sappy but not overdone, effort which showcased Tom Hanks acting and Penny Marshall's abilities as a director…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Lindsay Pugh (39) for Woman in Revolt (39) on 22 Oct 2018

Oh, this movie. It's not sad, but it makes me tear up every single time without fail. It's delightfully 80s and Tom Hanks is an adorable heartbreaker…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Fantome74 (2) on 05 Jun 2022

Quel merveilleux film, Tom hank est très bon dans ce film…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Arikagan (6) on 15 Jun 2018

Last week was the 30th anniversary of 'Big', which has been a favorite film of mine for a very long time…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Amheretojudge (1,029) on 15 May 2019

Hanks is blabbering out his innocence with sensitive and easily adaptive body language, fall into it, he is big enough to catchy you…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Filipeneto (856) on 27 Apr 2020

There are films made just to entertain, which are not made to be big, but end up being so dear to the public that they resist the passage of…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Abby A (44) on 08 Mar 2018

A. I really enjoyed this movie. Everything from the concept, to the humor, to Tom Hanks' excellent acting. This movie is just my style and pace…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Stanley C (339) on 08 Mar 2018

A. I really enjoyed this movie. Everything from the concept, to the humor, to Tom Hanks' excellent acting. This movie is just my style and pace…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Lexi H (9) on 30 Sep 2016

Big manages to achieve a dream of being an adult having it's ups and downs…

Read Review

Review of Big (1988)

By Bheema D (235) on 28 Dec 2016

While some areas could certainly be handled better, Big provides the charm, comedy and life lessons that its rip-offs strive for and fail to achieve…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of The Gold Rush (1925)

By Paul A (1,065) on 24 Mar 2011

Some parts were funny but for the most part it was dull and boring…

Read Review

Review of Whale Rider (2003)

By Patty.p. (1) on 16 Oct 2004

This movie sucked, it was boring and it dragged on for ages. dont rent or buy this movie. I give it 0 out of 10, it was crap…

Read Review

Review of Toy Story (1995)

By Movieman12 (26) on 12 Jun 2013

A cinematic pile of rubbish. It is a complete rip off Of the Brave Little Toaster. SO sick of Pixar taking credit were they deserve none…

Read Review

Review of The Breakfast Club (1985)

By Darkbeast119 (4) on 28 Mar 2015

The breakfast club is a film for melodramatic teenagers and impudent a-hole critics with absolutely no idea of what's it like to be a teenager…

Read Review

Review of Rush Hour (1998)

By Broyax (884) on 26 Jan 2017

C'est le début de la fin pour la carrière de Jackie Chan avec cette comédie hollymerdienne sortie tout droit du fond d'une poubelle…

Read Review

Review of Me, Myself & Irene (2000)

By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 25 Jan 2004

It's by far the worst comedy either he (Carrey) or the Farrelly Brothers have ever made…

Read Review

Review of Most Beautiful Island (2017)

By M W (229) on 06 Nov 2017

The critics must have been paid off…

Read Review

Review of American Pie (1999)

By Filipeneto (856) on 19 Feb 2018

This film tells the story of four teenagers seeking to lose their virginity before the end of high school…

Read Review

Review of Cool Runnings (1993)

By Matthew S (2,399) on 08 Mar 2015

A boring uninspiring film and very predictable. Where some parts encouraged a laugh others were yet to be desired…

Read Review

Review of Toy Story 2 (1999)

By Sodler (5) on 15 Aug 2021

For how much longer. Disney sequels just do not work. Pixar tries harder, but why bother if Disney only cares about the money…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Big

1988

76%664 Reviews

Mute

2016

64%196 Reviews

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998

70%780 Reviews

Super Mario Bros.

1993

38%788 Reviews

Pineapple Express

2008

68%873 Reviews

Casino Royale

2006

81%1,059 Reviews

Adaptation.

2002

79%737 Reviews

V for Vendetta

2006

78%1,011 Reviews

I Am Legend

2007

69%1,002 Reviews

Old Dogs

2009

44%584 Reviews