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The Resource Big, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Gracie Films production ; written by Gary Ross & Anne Spielberg ; produced by James L. Brooks & Robert Greenhut ; directed by Penny Marshall

Big, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Gracie Films production ; written by Gary Ross & Anne Spielberg ; produced by James L. Brooks & Robert Greenhut ; directed by Penny Marshall

Contributor
Summary
A 12-year-old boy's wish comes true when he asks a mechanical carnival genie to make him 'big'. He manages to land a job at a toy company where he experiences the complications of being an adult
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1988
Contents
  • Disc 1: Original movie, cut and extended ed.
  • Disc 2: Deleted scenes and special features
Instance
Label
Big
Title
Big
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox presents a Gracie Films production ; written by Gary Ross & Anne Spielberg ; produced by James L. Brooks & Robert Greenhut ; directed by Penny Marshall
Contributor
Actor
Screenwriter
Composer
Cinematographer
Director
Film editor
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A 12-year-old boy's wish comes true when he asks a mechanical carnival genie to make him 'big'. He manages to land a job at a toy company where he experiences the complications of being an adult
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Awards note
Golden Globes (USA), 1989: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical (Tom Hanks)
Cataloging source
GL9
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
  • Big (Motion picture)
  • Big (Motion picture)
  • Big (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Barry Sonnenfeld ; editor, Barry Malkin ; music, Howard Shore ; production designer, Santo Loquasto
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Language note
In English, French or Spanish; subtitles in Spanish; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B54 2011
PerformerNote
Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1956-
  • 1949-
  • 1960-
  • 1946-2017
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Marshall, Penny
  • Brooks, James L
  • Greenhut, Robert
  • Ross, Gary
  • Spielberg, Anne
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Perkins, Elizabeth
  • Loggia, Robert
  • Heard, John
  • Sonnenfeld, Barry
  • Malkin, Barry
  • Shore, Howard
  • Gracie Films
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
104
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  • Teenage boys
  • Fortune-telling
  • Wishes
  • Toy industry
  • Adulthood
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Buenaventura
  • Edad adulta
  • Adulthood
  • Fortune-telling
  • Teenage boys
  • Toy industry
  • Wishes
  • New York (State)
  • Fortune telling
  • Wishes
  • Adulthood
  • Toy industry
  • Toy making
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Fortune telling
  • Wishes
  • Adulthood
  • Toy industry
  • New York (N.Y.)
Technique
live action
Label
Big, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Gracie Films production ; written by Gary Ross & Anne Spielberg ; produced by James L. Brooks & Robert Greenhut ; directed by Penny Marshall
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1988
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1: Original movie, cut and extended ed. -- Disc 2: Deleted scenes and special features
Control code
ocn780319634
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543020172
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2276312
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Big, Twentieth Century Fox presents a Gracie Films production ; written by Gary Ross & Anne Spielberg ; produced by James L. Brooks & Robert Greenhut ; directed by Penny Marshall
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Wide screen (1.85:1)
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1988
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1: Original movie, cut and extended ed. -- Disc 2: Deleted scenes and special features
Control code
ocn780319634
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (104 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543020172
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
2276312
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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