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Big Fish

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 yourth. Still d...

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Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures Corporation, Zanuck Company, Jinks/Cohen Company, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Cohen, Bruce, 1961-, Jinks, Dan, Zanuck, Richard D., August, John, Burton, Tim, 1958-, McGregor, Ewan, 1971-, Finney, Albert, 1936-2019, Crudup, Billy, 1968-, Lange, Jessica, Lohman, Alison, 1979-, Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966-, Guillaume, Robert, Cotillard, Marion, 1975-, McGrory, Matthew, Rousselot, Philippe, 1945-, Lebenzon, Chris, Elfman, Danny, Atwood, Colleen, Gassner, Dennis, Wallace, Daniel, 1959-
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004], c2003.
Subjects:
Fathers and sons > Drama.
Tall tales > Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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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 yourth. Still doubting the legends and folklore, William makes a journey to meet a mysterious woman from whom Edward had bought property.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Based on the book "Big fish: a novel of mythic proportions" by Daniel Wallace.
Special features: four film featurettes: "Tim Burton: storyteller", "A fairytale world" "Creature features - the magic of Stan Winston Studos, "The author's journey" - Daniel Wallace's story from page to screen; three character features: "Edward Bloom at large" - take a look at the larger than life world of Edward Bloom, "Amos at the Circus" - Danny DeVito takes viewers through the Calloway Circus, "Fathers and sons" - examines the father and son dynamic; audio commentary with Tim Burton; the finer points - a Tim Burton trivia quiz; interactive triva game.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for a fight scene, some images of nudity and a suggestive reference.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Chris Lebenzon ; music, Danny Elfman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; visual effects supervisor, Kevin Scott Mack ; special effects supervisor, Hans Metz.
ISBN:1404930388

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