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10 Best Movies Like Big

If you loved Big, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Accused

The Accused

1988★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case...

#2
The Land Before Time

The Land Before Time

1988★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the wa...

#3
Splash

Splash

1984★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Fantasy & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid....

#4
Turner & Hooch

Turner & Hooch

1989★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Detective Scott Turner has three days left in the local police department before he moves to a bigger city to get some 'real' cases—not just misdemeanors. When Amos Reed is murdere...

#5
Working Girl

Working Girl

1988★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job....

#6
Red's Dream

Red's Dream

1987★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Big for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Life as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes can get lonely. So Red, a unicycle, dreams up a clown owner and his own juggling act that steals the show. But al...