Big fish
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Fantasy films.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Feature films.
Tall tales -- Drama.
Terminally ill parents -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wallace, Daniel, -- 1959- -- Film and video adaptations.

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment :, 2004.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1404930388, 9781404930384
UPC
043396008373, 043396008380, 043396156418

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel: Big fish / by Daniel Wallace.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features (52 min.): optional audio commentary by Burton; "Edward Bloom at large" featurette (9 min.); "Amos at the Circus" featurette (with Danny DeVito, 5 min.); "Fathers and sons" featurette (7 min.); "Tim Burton : storyteller" making-of featurette (7 min.); "A fairytale world" featurette (10 min.); "Creature features" featurette about Stan Winston Studios (6 min.); "The author's journey" featurette (with Daniel Wallace & John August, 8 min.); "The finer points" trivia quiz (about the career of Tim Burton); trailer (in previews: 3 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Chris Lebenzon ; music, Danny Elfman ; costume designer, Colleen Atwood ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Participants/Performers
Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Robert Guillaume, Marion Cotillard, Steve Buscemi, Danny DeVito.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for a fight scene, some images of nudity and a suggestive reference.
Target Audience
CHV rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English) or Dolby Digital surround (French).
Language
In English or dubbed French; subtitles in English or French; closed-captioned.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zanuck, R. D., Cohen, B., Jinks, D., August, J., Burton, T., McGregor, E., Finney, A., Crudup, B., Lange, J., Bonham Carter, H., Lohman, A., Guillaume, R., Cotillard, M., Buscemi, S., DeVito, D., Rousselot, P., Lebenzon, C., Elfman, D., Atwood, C., Gassner, D., & Wallace, D. (2004). Big fish (Widescreen.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard D. Zanuck et al.. 2004. Big Fish. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Richard D. Zanuck et al.. Big Fish Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Zanuck, R. D., Cohen, B., Jinks, D., August, J., Burton, T., McGregor, E. and Finney, A. et al (2004). Big fish. Widescreen. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zanuck, Richard D., et al. Big Fish Widescreen., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment :, 2004.

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