The 1988 Hank's Film is 'BIG', starring Tom Hanks. It is a comedy-drama film directed by Penny Marshall and written by Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg. The film follows a young boy who makes a wish to be 'BIG' and is then aged to adulthood overnight. It was a commercial success, grossing over $151 million against a budget of $18 million. It was also nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Tom Hanks.