Big vs Rip Girls
Big has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Rip Girls). Rip Girls is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 44m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 2000). Both are drama, family, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Big
Rip Girls| Big | Rip Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Family, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Penny Marshall | Joyce Chopra |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Perkins | Camilla Belle, Dwier Brown, Stacie Hess, Brian Stark, Jeanne Mori |
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.
Rip Girls
A teen-age girl and her father come to an island on Hawaii, they find a closer relationship to each other and think about changing the island. During her adventures, Sydney finds friends, a new hobby with her fantastic photography, and the truth about her mother.