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Big fish

Zanuck, Richard D. (Added Author). Cohen, Bruce, 1961- (Added Author). Jinks, Dan. (Added Author). August, John. (Added Author). Burton, Tim, 1958- (Added Author). McGregor, Ewan, 1971- (Added Author). Finney, Albert, 1936-2019 (Added Author). Crudup, Billy, 1968- (Added Author). Lange, Jessica. (Added Author). Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966- (Added Author). Lohman, Alison, 1979- (Added Author). Guillaume, Robert. (Added Author). Cotillard, Marion, 1975- (Added Author). Buscemi, Steve, 1957- (Added Author). DeVito, Danny. (Added Author). Rousselot, Philippe, 1945- (Added Author). Lebenzon, Chris. (Added Author). Elfman, Danny. (Added Author). Atwood, Colleen. (Added Author). Gassner, Dennis. (Added Author). Wallace, Daniel, 1959- Big fish. (Added Author). Columbia Pictures. (Added Author). Jinks/Cohen Company. (Added Author). Zanuck Company. (Added Author). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Robert Guillaume, Marion Cotillard, Steve Buscemi, Danny DeVito. (Cast).

William Bloom, is a young man who never really knew his now dying father, Edward - outside of the tall tales his dad told him about growing up. During Edward's last days William and his wife Josephine hold a bedside vigil next to the old man as he recollects elaborate memories of his youth.

DVD  - 2004
FIC BigFi
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Subject
Terminally ill parents > Drama.
Fathers and sons > Drama.
Tall tales > Drama.
Genre
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
  • ISBN: 1404930388
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel: Big fish / by Daniel Wallace.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features (52 min.): optional audio commentary by Burton; "Edward Bloom at large" featurette (9 min.); "Amos at the Circus" featurette (with Danny DeVito, 5 min.); "Fathers and sons" featurette (7 min.); "Tim Burton : storyteller" making-of featurette (7 min.); "A fairytale world" featurette (10 min.); "Creature features" featurette about Stan Winston Studios (6 min.); "The author's journey" featurette (with Daniel Wallace & John August, 8 min.); "The finer points" trivia quiz (about the career of Tim Burton).
GMD: videorecording.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; edited by Chris Lebenzon ; music by Danny Elfman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Participant or Performer Note: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Robert Guillaume, Marion Cotillard, Steve Buscemi, Danny DeVito.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for a fight scene, some images of nudity and a suggestive reference.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1; Anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 in English or Dolby digital surround in French.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in English or French.
Closed-captioned.