Big Fish (2003)
Movie 2h 5m ★ 7.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline, blow my mind
Big Fish is an adventure, drama and fantasy movie from 2003. It is directed by Tim Burton. The cast includes Steve Buscemi, Missi Pyle and Ewan McGregor. The running time is 2h 5m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.8 out of 10.
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.
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Cast & crew
- Tim BurtonDirector
- Steve Buscemias Norther Winslow
- Missi Pyleas Mildred
- Ewan McGregoras Ed Bloom (young)
- David Denmanas Don Price (age 18-22)
- Albert Finneyas Ed Bloom (senior)
- Billy Crudupas Will Bloom
- Marion Cotillardas Josephine
- Loudon Wainwright IIIas Beamen
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Questions about Big Fish
- What genre is Big Fish?
- Big Fish is categorised as Adventure, Drama, Fantasy.
- Who stars in Big Fish?
- Steve Buscemi, Missi Pyle, Ewan McGregor, David Denman, Albert Finney appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Big Fish?
- Tim Burton directed Big Fish.
- How long is Big Fish?
- Big Fish runs for 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- Is Big Fish worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Big Fish?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
