• Director(s)

    Penny Marshall

  • Production Year

    1988

  • Release date

    03/11/2014

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy

  • Approx. running minutes

    104m

  • Cast

    Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton, Jon Lovitz

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Film

Big

infrequent strong language, moderate sex references

A teenage boy finds his wish is granted when he wakes up to find himself in an adult body. In spite of a comic tone, some sexual references and infrequent strong language may be unsuitable for younger viewers.

A teenage boy finds his wish is granted when he wakes up to find himself in an adult body. In spite of a comic tone, some sexual references and infrequent strong language may be unsuitable for younger viewers.

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violence

threat and horror

language

sex

injury detail

alcohol and smoking

discrimination

drugs

  • Director(s)

    Penny Marshall

  • Production Year

    1988

  • Release date

    03/11/2014

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy

  • Approx. running minutes

    104m

  • Cast

    Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton, Jon Lovitz

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One or more of the releases in this collection was cut.

infrequent strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/11/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
violence
There is some mild comic violence, including a brief struggle between two men that leaves one with a slightly bloodied nose and a cut knee.
threat and horror
There are some comic scenes of threat, including when a woman wrongly thinks a man has kidnapped her son, whereas the man is actually her son in an adult body. There is also the sound of gunshots when a man checks into a hotel in a rough area, although the overall effect is comic.
language
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms, including 'bitch', 'shit' and 'bastard'.
sex
There are occasional moderate sex references, including a character being warned about a predatory woman in the office with the comment "Say hi and she's yours, she'll have her legs wrapped so tight you'll be begging for mercy''. In another scene a couple return to an apartment after a night out and the woman undoes and removes her blouse to expose her bra. The man reaches over and touches her clothed breast.
injury detail
There is brief sight of a bloody nose and a cut after a comic fight.
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters are seen smoking and drinking. A young character suggests buying some beer.
additional issues
Other issues include some mild comic violence with a brief wrestle on the floor between two men that leaves one with a slightly bloodied nose and a cut knee. Several of the characters are seen smoking at various points throughout the film.
Classified Date:
18/08/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Contains one use of strong language
Classified Date:
15/02/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Theatrical version
Contains mild sex references and language
Classified Date:
19/02/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Classified Date:
02/03/1989
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CBS/Fox Video Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material Tv Spots Trailer A
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material Trailers & TV Spots Trailer B
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material Trailers & TV Spots Adult Review
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material Trailers & TV Spots Women
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material BIG - FAMILY FUN EDITION - 2 TV SPOTS
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material FAMILY FUN EDITION - TWO TRAILERS
Classified Date:
22/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Classified Date:
14/02/1989
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CBS/Fox Video Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
08/12/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CBS/Fox Video Ltd
Classified Date:
20/09/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material Audio Commentary Big Brainstorming
Classified Date:
22/01/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material BIG
Classified Date:
06/08/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
AUDIO COMMENTARY BY GARY ROSS AND ANN SPIELBERG
Classified Date:
22/10/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD menu
Classified Date:
30/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material FAMILY FUN EDITION - FEATURETTE - THE WORK OF PLAY
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material BIG FAMILY FUN EDITION
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
25/05/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Ent.
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material BIG FAMILY FUN EDITION FEATURETTE - BACKSTORY: BIG
  • Classified date

    04/11/2014

  • BBFC reference

    BFF061516

  • Language

    English