Big Fish An adventure as big as life itself

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. Still doubting the legends and folklore, William makes a journey to meet a mysterious woman from whom Edward had bought property.

Record details

ISBN: 043396008380 :
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.
Publisher: Burbank,CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c.[2004], c2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:	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.
Participant or Performer Note:	Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Alison Lohman, Helena Bonham Carter.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	In English with optional French soundtrack and English or French subtitles. Closed-captioned.