Big vs Twitches
Big has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Twitches). Twitches is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 44m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Big
Twitches| Big | Twitches | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 26m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Penny Marshall | Stuart Gillard |
| Main cast | Tom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Perkins | Kristen Wilson, Karen Holness, Natalie Krill, Arnold Pinnock, Patrick Fabian |
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.
Twitches
Twins separated at birth, Camryn and Alex meet by chance for the first time on their 21st birthday and discover they're witches with the power to save their homeland of Coventry from the evil that threatens it. But when Camryn leaves Alex to face the darkness alone, will Coventry be doomed? Or will the sisters multiply their magic by standing together?