A Dog Named Palma vs Big
A Dog Named Palma has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for Big). Big is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 50m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 2021). Both are family, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog Named Palma
Big| A Dog Named Palma | Big | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Family, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alexandr Domogarov Jr. | Penny Marshall |
| Main cast | Vladimir Ilin, Vladimir Simonov, Igor Khripunov, Yan Tsapnik, Valeriya Fedorovich | Tom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Perkins |
Synopsis
A Dog Named Palma
The film is inspired by an incredible story of a shepherd dog named Palm who was inadvertently left in the airport by her owner. She befriends nine-year old Nicholas whose mother dies leaving him with a father he barely knows - a pilot who finds the dog at the airport. It's a story of amazing adventures, true friendship and unconditional love.
Big
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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