---
title: 'My Giant (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Lehmann'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-giant-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120765/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# My Giant (1998)

1998 · 100 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

My Giant is a 1998 American comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lehmann. The film stars Billy Crystal, who also produced and co-wrote the story for the film, and Romanian NBA player Gheorghe Mureșan in his debut film appearance. David Seltzer's script was inspired by Crystal's friendship with professional wrestler André the Giant, whom he had met during the filming of The Princess Bride. My Giant was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on April 10, 1998 in the United States, with Warner Bros. releasing in other territories. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $8.1 million against a $20 million budget.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Lehmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-lehmann)
- **Screenplay:** [David Seltzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-seltzer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marc Shaiman](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-shaiman)
- **Producer:** [Billy Crystal](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-crystal)
- **Director of Photography:** [Michael Coulter](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-coulter)
- **Editor:** [Stephen Semel](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-semel)

## Cast

- [Lawrence Pressman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-pressman)
- [Harold Gould](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-gould)
- [Estelle Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/estelle-harris)
- [Michael Papajohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-papajohn)
- [Rider Strong](https://cinepixo.com/people/rider-strong)
- [Doris Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/doris-roberts)
- [David Steinberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-steinberg)
- [Richard Portnow](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-portnow)
- [Dan Castellaneta](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-castellaneta)
- [Jere Burns](https://cinepixo.com/people/jere-burns)
- [Eric Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-lloyd)
- [Joss Ackland](https://cinepixo.com/people/joss-ackland)
- [Heather Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/heather-thomas)
- [Václav Kotva](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaclav-kotva)
- [Zdeněk Srstka](https://cinepixo.com/people/zdenek-srstka)

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