The 1988 Tom Hanks film 'BIG' is a classic comedy about a young boy who wishes to be 'BIG' and wakes up the next morning as an adult. The movie follows his journey as he navigates the adult world, learning lessons along the way. It was directed by Penny Marshall and also starred Elizabeth Perkins and Robert Loggia. It was a critical and commercial success, earning two Academy Award nominations and grossing over $150 million at the box office.