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  • [MUSIC PLAYING]

  • NARRATOR: For Josh Baskin, life was a little unfair--

  • MOM(VOICEOVER): I told you to take out the garbage.

  • DAD(VOICEOVER): You're going to miss the bus.

  • MOM(VOICEOVER): I'm not going to tell you again, Josh.

  • Joshua Baskin.

  • Josh!

  • NARRATOR: --until he made a little wish.

  • [BEATING]

  • [DING]

  • I wish I were big.

  • MOM: Sweetheart, it's 7:30.

  • Are you up?

  • Josh!

  • [FEET STOMP]

  • [MUSIC - PETER GABRIEL, "BIG TIME"]

  • NARRATOR: 20th Century Fox presents--

  • (SINGING) My heart's getting bigger.

  • --Tom Hanks--

  • [YELLING]

  • --"Big."

  • I turned into a grown up, Mom.

  • I made this wish on a machine--

  • [PIANO BANGING]

  • --and it turned me into a grown up.

  • So now what?

  • You get a job.

  • I cannot get a job.

  • (SINGING) I'm on my way.

  • I made it.

  • I play with all of this stuff, and then I

  • tell them what I think.

  • [BEEPING]

  • And they pay you for that?

  • Suckers.

  • Vice president?

  • He's only been here a week.

  • [HIGH FIVE]

  • See that girl over there in the red?

  • She'll wrap her legs around you so tight,

  • you'll be begging for mercy.

  • Well, I'll stay away from her then.

  • I loved your ideas on the Squeezy Doll line.

  • Thanks.

  • [YELLING]

  • What were you like when you were younger?

  • [SNEEZING]

  • Feel like I wasn't much different.

  • Ejector seat!

  • [PIANO MUSIC]

  • Who are you?

  • I'm his girlfriend.

  • I want to spend the night with you.

  • Do you mean sleep over?

  • Yeah.

  • OK.

  • But I need to be on top.

  • [YELLING]

  • What is so special about Baskin?

  • He's a grown-up.

  • How do I feel about what?

  • How do, how do you feel about me?

  • [NEWSPAPER SLAPPING]

  • NARRATOR: You're only young once.

  • This is important.

  • I'm your best friend.

  • What's more important that that, huh?

  • NARRATOR: But for Josh--

  • I miss my family, Susan, and I want to go home.

  • Oh, my God.

  • You're married.

  • NARRATOR: --it just might last a lifetime.

  • You'll never forget Tom Hanks--

  • It's beluga.

  • [COUGHING]

  • NARRATOR: --in "Big."

  • [PIANO MUSIC]

  • [WHOOSH]

[MUSIC PLAYING]

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