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A son tries to reconcile with his dying father, who tells fanciful stories of his life, in this 2003 film directed by Tim Burton. Starring Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup and Helena Bonham Carter, Big Fish is a fairy tale adventure with a twist of reality.
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- Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Tim Burton
- 2004-01-09
Based on a novel by Daniel Wallace, the film stars Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney as a father and son with different perspectives on life. The film explores themes of storytelling, reconciliation, and death through a series of fanciful flashbacks and fairy tale vignettes.
A charming father-and-son tale filled with typical Tim Burton flourishes, Big Fish is an impressive catch. When it catches fire, this great-looking movie offers...
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- Tim Burton
- PG-13
- Ewan Mcgregor
Dec 24, 2003 · Edward Bloom, a dying man, recounts his fantastic stories to his son Will, who wants to know the truth. Roger Ebert praises Burton's visual style and imagination, but questions his purpose and tone in this adaptation of Daniel Wallace's novel.
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- Tim Burton
- PG-13
- 29
Throughout his life Edward Bloom (Ewan McGregor) has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, portrayed by ...
A son tries to reconcile with his dying father, who tells fantastic stories of his life, by investigating the truth behind them. The film follows Edward Bloom's adventures from childhood to adulthood, from a witch's prophecy to a giant's friendship, from a circus to a war.
