Big vs When We First Met

Big has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.6/10 for When We First Met). When We First Met is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 44m. Big is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Big posterBig1988 VS When We First Met posterWhen We First Met2018
BigWhen We First Met
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 6.6/10
Year19882018
Length1h 44m1h 37m
GenresComedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, RomanceComedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country––
DirectorPenny MarshallAri Sandel
Main castTom Hanks, John Heard, Jon Lovitz, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth PerkinsShelley Hennig, Robbie Amell, Alexandra Daddario, Adam Devine, Tony Cavalero

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.

When We First Met

Using a magical photo booth that sends him back in time, Noah relives the night he met Avery over and over, trying to persuade her to fall for him.

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