Josh — Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even Character Profile

About Josh

20-year-old resentful son of Melinda. Hosts runaway Laura at his cabin. Misunderstood by Laura for supposedly betraying her trust, though he actually contacted Barbara. Helps Laura realize she cannot escape her family ties.

Character Facts

Played by

Dan Futterman

Appears in

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Josh — Family Stepbrother — Laura Chartoff (Hillary Wolf)

  Stepbrother who becomes Laura's primary confidant and emotional anchor.

• Josh — Family Father — Keith (David Strathairn)

  Father-son relationship marked by resentment and unresolved grief.

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More characters from Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

• Laura Chartoff (Hillary Wolf)
• David (Griffin Dunne)
• Barbara (Patricia Kalember)
• Sam (Ben Savage)
• Corinne (Jenny Lewis)
• Kurt (Trenton Teigen)
• Jessie (Jessica Seely)
• Keith (David Strathairn)
• Melinda (Margaret Whitton)
• Stephanie (Adrienne Shelly)
• Rosario (Angelina Estrada)
• Leonard (Cory Danziger)