Big vs It Takes Two
Big has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.5/10 for It Takes Two). It Takes Two is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 1h 44m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 1995). Both are comedy, family, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Big | It Takes Two | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Family, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Penny Marshall | Andy Tennant |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Perkins | Philip Bosco, Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen, Kirstie Alley, Steve Guttenberg |
Synopsis
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.
It Takes Two
Identical 9-year-olds from very different backgrounds: orphaned Amanda and wealthy Alyssa meet at summer camp and decide to switch places -- and play matchmaker between Alyssa's dad, Roger, and the kind social worker who cares for Amanda.
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