

Big Fish
“An adventure as big as life itself.”
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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.
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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