Howard Franklin directed the 1996 family comedy film Larger than Life. Bill Murry plays the primary character in the film. The movie also stars Anite Gillette, Richard Alan Baker and Jeremy Piven. Larger Than Life was produced by Pen Densham, John Watson, Richard Barton Lewis, Guy East and Sue Baden Powell. The screenplay was written by Roy Blount Jr., based on the story by Pen Densham and Garry Williams. The movie was released on November 1, 1996 in the USA, and distributed by MGM to mixed reviews. The movie was shot in different states like Colorado, Utah, California and Missouri. The film's budget is not well known but earned over $8 Million at the box office.