Big Fish (2003)

7.8/10 125 min Adventure Fantasy Drama

Overview

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Ed Bloom (young)

Albert Finney

Ed Bloom (senior)

Billy Crudup

Will Bloom

Jessica Lange

Sandra Bloom (senior)

Helena Bonham Carter

Jenny (young & senior) / The Witch

Alison Lohman

Sandra Bloom (young)

Robert Guillaume

Dr. Bennett (senior)

Marion Cotillard

Josephine

Matthew McGrory

Karl the Giant

David Denman

Don Price (age 18-22)

Missi Pyle

Mildred

Loudon Wainwright III

Beamen

Ada Tai

Ping

Arlene Tai

Jing

Steve Buscemi

Norther Winslow

Danny DeVito

Amos Calloway

Deep Roy

Mr. Soggybottom

Hailey Anne Nelson

Jenny (age 8)

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