On June 3rd, 1988, the Penny Marshall film, "Big", starring Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, and John Heard, was released to U.S. theaters. Upon release, "Big" received wide critical acclaim, especially for Hanks' performance as Josh Baskin, and soldified Hanks as a major box-office draw and a critical favorite. The film went on to gross $151 million on an $18 million production budget, and received Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay. "Big" is possibly most-known for its iconic dance scene between Tom Hanks and Robert Loggia on the FAO Schwartz piano.
