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Big fish

Légende du gros poisson (other title)
Burton, Tim 1958- (film director.). Zanuck, Richard D. (film producer.). Cohen, Bruce 1961- (film producer.). Jinks, Dan (film producer.). August, John (screenwriter.). McGregor, Ewan 1971- (actor.). Finney, Albert 1936-2019 (actor.). Crudup, Billy 1968- (actor.). Lange, Jessica (actor.). Bonham Carter, Helena 1966- (actor.). Lohman, Alison 1979- (actor.). Guillaume, Robert (actor.). Cotillard, Marion 1975- (actor.). Buscemi, Steve 1957- (actor.). DeVito, Danny (actor.). Rousselot, Philippe 1945- (director of photography.). Lebenzon, Chris (editor of moving image work.). Elfman, Danny (composer (expression)). Atwood, Colleen (costume designer.). Gassner, Dennis (production designer.). Wallace, Daniel 1959- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Big fish. (Added Author). Columbia Pictures, (presenter.). Jinks/Cohen Company, (production company.). Zanuck Company, (production company.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Robert Guillaume, Marion Cotillard, Steve Buscemi, Danny DeVito. (Cast).

Summary: 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1404930388
  • ISBN: 9781404930384
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 125 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment : Sony Pictures 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); trailer (in previews: 3 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Chris Lebenzon ; music, 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; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 (English) or Dolby digital surround (French).
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English or French; Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Golden Globe nominations: Best picture Musical or comedy, Best Supporting Actor (Slbert Finney), Best Song (Pearl Jam's "Man of the hour"), and Best Score, Danny Elfman ; Academy Award Nominee: Best Original Score, Danny Elfman.
Subject: Tall tales Drama
Fathers and sons Drama
Terminally ill parents Drama
Wallace, Daniel 1959- Film adaptations
Genre: Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 48 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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