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Gigantic (2008)

When it comes to family and relationships, there are no small surprises.

ComedyRomance

Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store. As their relationship flourishes, unbeknownst to them, a hitman is trying to kill Brian.

Release Date
September 9, 2008
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
5.6/10 (161 votes)

Director: Matt Aselton

Cast: Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Paul Dano, Ed Asner, Jane Alexander, Ian Roberts, Robert Stanton, Clarke Peters

Production: Gigantic Movie, Epoch Films
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Revenue
$0M
Full Cast (38 people)

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Andres Gomez - 6/10

Romantic story about the weirdest characters from the weirdest families. Deschanel and Dano do a good job but it is just not that funny nor works that well. It is just too artifficially weird.

November 5, 2014

Gigantic

Gigantic

When it comes to family and relationships, there are no small surprises.

When it comes to family and relationships, there are no small surprises.

5.6
99 min

Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store. As their relationship flourishes, unbeknownst to them, a hitman is trying to kill Brian.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$165,888
Release Date9/9/2008
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Cast

Zooey Deschanel

as Happy

John Goodman

as Happy's Father

Paul Dano

as Brian

Ed Asner

as Kirby Weathersby

Jane Alexander

as Barbara Weathersby

Ian Roberts

as John Weathersby

Robert Stanton

as James Weathersby

Clarke Peters

as Roger Stovall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gigantic about?

Young mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with quirky, wealthy Harriet whom he meets at his mattress store. As their relationship …

How long is Gigantic?

1h 39m

When was Gigantic released?

September 9, 2008

Who directed Gigantic?

Matt Aselton

Who stars in Gigantic?

Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Paul Dano

What genre is Gigantic?

Comedy, Romance

What is Gigantic rated?

R

Is Gigantic available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads