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And people loved him. Dad was The Big Fish. So the son finally accepted his Dad. Tim Burton really does a good job with this movie. It will be special to any son who has lost his Dad. A Dad that the son didn't fully know, that could be annoying, but who was a good man at heart and who was loved by many. Four Stars for Big Fish, arguably Five.
Throughout his life Edward Bloom (Ewan McGregor) has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, portrayed by five-time Best Actor Oscar® nominee Albert Finney (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Erin Brockovich, 2000), he remains a huge mystery to his son, William (Billy Crudup).
Apr 27, 2004 · Somebody smart produced the director's commentary track for Big Fish; they brought in an interviewer to keep Tim Burton on track, thus avoiding those moments when a director gapes silently at his movie, grasping for some fresh thought. This sense of control, however, fosters a somewhat corporate atmosphere, which also infests the typically ...
When it catches fire, this great-looking movie offers hilarious diversions. And as father and son struggle toward a hard-won reconciliation, Big Fish reveals its beating heart. Full Review | Mar ...
Will (Billy Crudup) believes that his father Edward (Albert Finney) has used his embellished tales to hide his true self.After he steals the show at Will's wedding with a story about trying to capture a legendary big fish, Will cuts off communications with his dad, maintaining contact only through his mother (Jessica Lange).
Big Fish is a 2003 fantasy drama film written by John August and directed by Tim Burton, based on the novel by Daniel Wallace.. Journalist Will Bloom (Billy Crudup) returns home to Alabama with his wife Joséphine (Marion Cotillard) to visit his dying father Edward (elder played by Albert Finney, younger played by Ewan McGregor).
Summary. From the imagination of visionary director Tim Burton, comes the fantasy-rich family drama Big Fish. A web-like tapestry woven of stories both real and exaggerated, Big Fish is the story ...
