Have you ever had a really big secret?
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
baseball
romance
coming of age
best friend
co-workers relationship
body-swap
magic realism
bronx, new york city
pinball machine
toy maker
job promotion
homesick
new toy
quarter
unplugged electronic works
yankee stadium
wish fulfillment
bunk bed
woman director
age change