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Movie Details

Original Title Big Fish
Original Language EN
Budget $70,000,000
Revenue $123,200,000
Status Released
Popularity 5.3

Cast

Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor
Ed Bloom (young)
Popularity: 5.9
Albert Finney
Albert Finney
Ed Bloom (senior)
Popularity: 3.7
Billy Crudup
Billy Crudup
Will Bloom
Popularity: 2.0
Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange
Sandra Bloom (senior)
Popularity: 5.8
Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter
Jenny (young & senior) / The Witch
Popularity: 4.1
Alison Lohman
Alison Lohman
Sandra Bloom (young)
Popularity: 0.9
Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume
Dr. Bennett (senior)
Popularity: 1.3
Marion Cotillard
Marion Cotillard
Josephine
Popularity: 3.5
Matthew McGrory
Matthew McGrory
Karl the Giant
Popularity: 0.3
David Denman
David Denman
Don Price (age 18-22)
Popularity: 10.1
Missi Pyle
Missi Pyle
Mildred
Popularity: 2.0
Loudon Wainwright III
Loudon Wainwright III
Beamen
Popularity: 6.8

Key Crew

Director Tim Burton
Screenplay John August
Producer Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks, Richard D. Zanuck
Executive Producer Arne Schmidt
Editor Chris Lebenzon

Production

Columbia Pictures
US
The Zanuck Company
US
Jinks/Cohen Company
US
Tim Burton Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Big Fish (2003) Original Trailer [FHD]
Big Fish (2003) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Big Fish ≣ 2003 ≣ Trailer
Big Fish ≣ 2003 ≣ Trailer
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Keywords

witch fish love of one's life parent child relationship circus fishing leech story teller fair mermaid apoplectic stroke cancer relationship gentle giant magic realism reflective witty whimsical

Reviews from TMDB

JPV852 9/10
May 14, 2021

First time seeing this since probably 2003 in theaters and it's absolutely heartfelt and charming, probably one of Tim Burton's best films, or at least one of my personal favorites of his. Great performances all around but especially Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney. Really well done. **4.5/5**

CinemaSerf 7/10
May 30, 2025

I must admit I did struggle a little to wonder how Ewan McGregor could ever age into Albert Finley, but then as the whole principle of this story is to stretch the truth, then I suppose why not! It’s those very far-fetched sort of scenarios that caused this family’s problems in the first place a ... Read more

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7.8
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Based on 7,416 votes

Details
Release Date December 25, 2003
Runtime 2h 5m
Budget $70,000,000
Revenue $123,200,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 5.3
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