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My Giant

Play trailer Poster for My Giant PG,  1998,  1h 43m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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25% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 25% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
Billy Crystal stars as Sammy, an agitated agent lost in the forest of the modern world, who happens upon a gentle giant with a tall talent for friendship named Max (Gheorghe Muresan). And while Max's life as a giant is no fairy tale, his heartwarming, hilarious adventures with Sammy prove that wishes really can come true.

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Lisa Alspector Chicago Reader Jun 16, 2022
3/4
My Giant becomes strikingly incongruous with the circumstances of its making; in real life Muresan has racked up a high-profile screen credit. Go to Full Review
Mike Clark USA Today Jan 9, 2018
2/4
Too bad My Giant couldn't be reborn as a smarter, sap-free movie. Go to Full Review
Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
2/4
It's interesting the way Muresan, in real life a center for the NBA's Washington Wizards, establishes himself on screen as a stable area of calm, while the plot scurries around him. Go to Full Review
Susan Granger www.susangranger.com Jul 27, 2006
4/5
Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com Nov 1, 2005
3/5
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Aug 1, 2005
2/5
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Synopsis Billy Crystal stars as Sammy, an agitated agent lost in the forest of the modern world, who happens upon a gentle giant with a tall talent for friendship named Max (Gheorghe Muresan). And while Max's life as a giant is no fairy tale, his heartwarming, hilarious adventures with Sammy prove that wishes really can come true.
Director
Michael Lehmann
Producer
Billy Crystal
Screenwriter
Billy Crystal, David Seltzer, David Seltzer
Distributor
Columbia Pictures
Production Co
Face Productions, Castle Rock Entertainment
Rating
PG (Violence|Language|Brief Crude Humor)
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 10, 1998, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2009
Box Office (Gross USA)
$8.0M
Runtime
1h 43m
Sound Mix
SDDS, Dolby SR, Dolby Digital, Surround, Dolby A, Dolby Stereo
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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