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A young boy wishes himself into becoming a 35-year-old man, then must deal with the consequences. Touching, funny and instructive!
Original Release
06/03/1988
US Release
06/03/1988
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Hanks | Josh / Josh Baskin |
Elizabeth Perkins | Susan |
Robert Loggia | MacMillan |
John Heard | Paul |
Jared Rushton | Billy |
David Moscow | Young Josh |
Jon Lovitz | Scotty Brennen |
Mercedes Ruehl | Mrs. Baskin |
Josh Clark | Mr. Baskin |
Kimberlee M. Davis | Cynthia Benson |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tom Hanks | Josh / Josh Baskin |
Elizabeth Perkins | Susan |
Robert Loggia | MacMillan |
John Heard | Paul |
Jared Rushton | Billy |
David Moscow | Young Josh |
Jon Lovitz | Scotty Brennen |
Mercedes Ruehl | Mrs. Baskin |
Josh Clark | Mr. Baskin |
Kimberlee M. Davis | Cynthia Benson |
Oliver Block | Freddie Benson |
Erika Katz | Cynthia's Friend |
Allan Wasserman | Gym Teacher |
Mark Ballou | Derek |
Gary Howard Klar | Ticket Taker |
Alec Von Sommer | First Brother |
Chris Dowden | Second Brother |
Rockets Redglare | Motel Clerk |
Jaime Tirelli | Spanish Voice (voice) / Spanish Voice |
Paul Herman | Schizo |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Anne Spielberg | Producer |
James L. Brooks | Producer |
Gary Ross | Producer |
Robert Greenhut | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1989 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1989 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
1989 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
1989 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Won |