Big Fish(2003)
An adventure as big as life itself.
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Tim Burton
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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
Perry Walston
Ed Bloom (age 10)
Big Fish — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Big Fish?+
Big Fish is available to stream on YouTube Free, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Big Fish come out?+
Big Fish was released in 2003.
How long is Big Fish?+
Big Fish runs for 125 minutes (2 hours and 5 minutes).
Who directed Big Fish?+
Big Fish was directed by Tim Burton.
Who stars in Big Fish?+
Big Fish stars Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange and Helena Bonham Carter.
Is Big Fish worth watching?+
Big Fish holds a 7.7/10 rating from 7,983 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of adventure, fantasy and drama.
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