Big vs The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Big has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7/10 for The Odd Life of Timothy Green). Big is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 45m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Big
The Odd Life of Timothy Green| Big | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Penny Marshall | Peter Hedges |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Perkins | Rosemarie DeWitt, Ron Livingston, Joel Edgerton, Common, Shohreh Aghdashloo |
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.
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
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