Big Fish (2003)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $70,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $123,200,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 29.179 |
Directed By
Tim Burton
Crew
Richard D. Zanuck
Bruce Cohen
Tim Burton
Jean-Michel Ducourty
Jack Johnson
Colleen Atwood
Robert Fechtman
John August
Nancy Haigh
Richard L. Johnson
Philippe Rousselot
Arne Schmidt
Roy Barnes
Dan Jinks
Danny Elfman
Denise Chamian
Chris Lebenzon
Bevin Kaye
Al Goto
Corey Michael Eubanks
Bob Badami
Zade Rosenthal
Dennis J. Lootens
Jack English
Mary Ellen Mark
Guy Ferrandis
Janna Stern
Cynthia Onrubia
Jos'h Hancher
Tommy Harper
Scott Troha
Taylor Bennett
Ben Shepherd
Linda De Andrea
Susan Antonelli
Pedro Barquin
David Norris
Tina Canny
Charles Croughwell
Chris Cummings
Dennis Gassner
Jean Ann Black
Steve Humphrey
May Porter
Stephen Eno
Val Drake
Robert Ruiz
Carla Meyer
Chamonix Bosch
James M. Davis
Michelle Skoby
Neal Norton
Jacky Hardouin
Julie Saegert
John B. Clarey III
Michael Antunez
Cha Blevins
Paddy Eason
Christine Bodelot
Michael J. Flynn
Dawn Brown
Alice Powell
Evan Schiff
John Radcliff
Kevin Scott Mack
Bill Diaz
Eileen Peterson
John E. Sasaki
Sara Philpott
Christina Ann Wilson
Meyerer Miller
Steve Rhee
Greg P. Russell
Skip Lievsay
Bryan Booth
J. Wayne Parker
Ellen Segal
Rohan Claassen
Dennis S. Sands
Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor
Ted Caplan
John Eric Seay
Jeff Passanante
David Guilbeau
Robin Citrin
Geraldine Niche
Timothy Michael Cairns
Petur Hliddal
Katterli Frauenfelder
Jeff Atmajian
Steve Bowen
Michel Aller
Dena Berman
Carl Fischer
Domi Piturro
Keith Marbory
Sherri Bramlett
Dorothy J. Pearl
Debra James
Robert Dawson
Benjamin Edelberg
Larry Hopkins
Gabriel Solana
Stan Parks
Denis Samoilov
Gloria Belz
Teri E. Dorman
Rick Chavez
Darryl Humber
Kimberly Harris
Lee Clayton
Kevin Flatow
Katterli Frauenfelder
Craig Berkey
Colin Drobnis
Jack Blanchard
Rémy Boudet
C. Alan Rawlins Sr.
Ingrid Jungermann
Kerin Ferallo
Mark Berrow
Felipe Sanchez
Vanessa Mujica
Melissa Lytle
Aaron Sims
Donna O'Neal
Mo Henry
Matthew Harrison
Jerry Moss
Daniel Wallace
Susan Dawes
James Babineaux
Chris Baker
Paul McGhee
Curtis Lindersmith
Janella Bersabal
Michael Elson
J. Wayne Parker
Michael Forte
Joseph P. Hurt
Lindsay MacGowan
Dianne Chadwick
Chris Bogart
Murray Barber
Ségolène Amice Lagny
Noelle Coughlan
Gary A. Hecker
Xiomara Comrie
Jason Arrington
Louis Smith
Riko Schatke
Meredith Apel
Stéphanie Champault
Carlos De La Torre
Niamh Murphy
Tony Vandenecker
Dean Zanuck
Ben Estrada
Mary Small
Amy Arnold
Dawn Blacksten
Jeff W. Curtis
Scott Berrie
Don Baer
Marianne Shiffrar
Olivier Suffert
Howard London
Brian Ruberg
Rick Baca
Sean Landeros
Maryellen Aviano
Michelle Martin
Darlene Ava Williams
Sonny Tipton
TOP 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)
Hailey Anne Nelson
Jenny (age 8)
Grayson Stone
Will Bloom (age 6-8)
R. Keith Harris
Ed's Father
Karla Droege
Ed's Mother
Zac Gardner
Zacky Price (age 10)
John Lowell
Don Price (age 12)
Darrell Vanterpool
Wilbur (age 10)
Miley Cyrus
Ruthie (age 8)
Joseph Humphrey
Little Brave
Morgan Grace Jarrett
Will's Date
Sallie Hedrick
Pretty Girl
Charles McLawhorn
Mayor
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Sharecropper
Savanna James
Little Girl
Billy Redden
Banjo Man
James DeForest Parker
Shotgun Toter
Russell Hodgkinson
Some Farmer
Don Young
Shephard
Jayne Morgan
Townsperson
David Ramsey
Townsperson
Greg Hohn
Townsperson
Zach Hanner
Cashier
George McArthur
Colossus
Jeff Campbell
Jump Leader
Lawrence Sykkmon
Chinese Emcee
Bonnie Johnson
Teller Woman
Howard Houston Jr.
Piano Student
Joanne Pankow
Heavy Set Nurse
Trevor Gagnon
Will's son
Jacob Radford
Kid
Karlos Walkes
Dr. Bennett (young)
Cathy Berry
Lobster Woman
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