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Larger Than Life

1996Movie1 h 33 minPG

ComedyFamily
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic435.2Rotten Tomatoes11%31%
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic435.2Rotten Tomatoes11%31%

Summary

Motivational Speaker Jack Corcoran is determined to get his career off the ground, but the biggest gigs he can get are the ones nobody wants.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Howard Franklin
Written by
Pen Densham, Garry Williams, Roy Blount Jr.
Produced by
Richard Barton Lewis, Pen Densham, John Watson
Music by
Miles Goodman

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 26, 1996 · 1 h 33 min · PG

Released
July 26, 1996
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
Italy, United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$8 million
Available in
27 countries

Tropes

Deceptive Legacy, We Named the Monkey "Jack", Waxing Lyrical +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Larger Than Life?"

Questions about Larger Than Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Larger Than Life?

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloHooplaTubi TV

In the United States, Larger Than Life streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Larger Than Life worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 11%, and Metacritic 43). Audiences rate it higher (47 out of 100) than critics (27).

Is Larger Than Life okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Larger Than Life make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Larger Than Life?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Larger Than Life a box office flop?

Budget$30 million
Box office$8 million

Yes: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 28% of its budget.