Details
Director: | Tim Burton |
Writer: | John August, Daniel Wallace |
Producer: | Richard D. Zanuck, Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks, Arne Schmidt, Katterli Frauenfelder |
Theatrical: | 2004 |
Studio: | Sony Pictures |
Genre: | Comedy |
Duration: | 125 |
Awards: | 4 Golden Globe Nominations: including best picture musical or comedy |
Languages: | English |
Subtitles: | English, French |
Sound: | DTS |
Aspect Ratio: | 1.85:1 |
Discs: | 1 |
Region: | 1 |
Features
Audio Commentary by Tim Burton7 Behind the scenes featurettes: inlcuding Stan Winston studios creation of the creatures.
The Finer Points - interactive trivia game
Trailer
Picture Disc
Summary
The story revolves around a dying father and his son, who is trying to learn more about his dad by piecing together the stories he has gathered over the years. The son winds up re-creating his father's elusive life in a series of legends and myths inspired by the few facts he knows. Through these tales, the son begins to understand his father's great feats and his great failings.Credits
Ewan McGregor | ... | Ed Bloom - Young |
Albert Finney | ... | Ed Bloom - Senior |
Billy Crudup | ... | Will Bloom |
Jessica Lange | ... | Sandra Bloom - Senior |
Helena Bonham Carter | ... | Jenny - Young |
Alison Lohman | ... | Sandra Bloom - Young |
Robert Guillaume | ... | Dr. Bennett - Senior |
The Witch | ... | |
Marion Cotillard | ... | Josephine Bloom |
Matthew McGrory | ... | Karl the Giant |
David Denman | ... | Don Price - Age 18-22 |
Missi Pyle | ... | Mildred |
Loudon Wainwright III | ... | Beamen (as Loudon Wainwright) |
Ada Tai | ... | Ping |
Arlene Tai | ... | Jing |
Steve Buscemi | ... | Norther Winslow |
Danny DeVito | ... | Amos Calloway |
Deep Roy | ... | Mr. Soggybottom |
Perry Walston | ... | Ed Bloom - Age 10 |
Hailey Anne Nelson | ... | Jenny - Age 8 |
Grayson Stone | ... | Will Bloom - Age 6-8 |
R. Keith Harris | ... | Ed's Father |
Karla Droege | ... | Ed's Mother |
Zac Gardner | ... | Zacky Price - Age 10 (as Zachary Gardner) |
John Lowell | ... | Don Price - Age 12 |
Darrell Vanterpool | ... | Wilbur - Age 10 |
Miley Cyrus | ... | Ruthie - Age 8 |
Joseph Humphrey | ... | Little Brave |
Morgan Grace Jarrett | ... | Will's Date |
Sallie Hedrick | ... | Pretty Girl |
Charles McLawhorn | ... | Mayor |
Frank Hoyt Taylor | ... | Sharecropper |
Savanna James | ... | Little Girl |
Billy Redden | ... | Banjo Man |
James DeForest Parker | ... | Shotgun Toter |
Russell Hodgkinson | ... | Some Farmer |
Don Young | ... | Shephard |
Jayne Morgan | ... | Townsperson |
David Ramsey | ... | Townsperson |
Greg Hohn | ... | Townsperson |
Zach Hanner | ... | Cashier |
George McArthur | ... | Colossus |
Jeff Campbell | ... | Jump Leader |
Lawrence Sykkmon | ... | Chinese Emcee |
Bonnie Johnson | ... | Teller Woman |
Howard Houston Jr. | ... | Piano Student |
Joanne Pankow | ... | Heavy Set Nurse |
Trevor Gagnon | ... | Will's Son |
Jacob Radford | ... | Kid |
Karlos Walkes | ... | Dr. Bennett - Young |
Cathy Berry | ... | Lobster Woman |
John Fugate | ... | Side Show Barker |
Daniel Wallace | ... | Econ Professor |
Metz Duites | ... | Ventriloquist |
Vincent J. Ybiernas | ... | Asian Officer (as Vincent Ybiernas) |
Barry C. Harvard | ... | Chicken Plant Operator |
Edward Aldag | ... | Municipal Dump Owner |
Michael Garnet Stewart | ... | Auctioneer |
C. Alan Rawlins | ... | Pretty Man (as Alan Rawlins) |
Chris Cate | ... | Spectre Citizen |
Jake Brake | ... | Old Zacky |
John Collier | ... | Parade Spectator |
Bevin Kaye | ... | River Woman |
Gary Newton | ... | Circus Announcer / Contortionist / Korean Fighter (voice) |
Ransom Gates | ... | Big Butt Clown |
Danny Elfman | ... | Composer |
Haley Hill | ... | Little Girl |
Philippe Rousselot | ... | Cinematographer |
L.C. Holt | ... | Spectre Citizen |
Chris Lebenzon | ... | Editor |
Mark McWhorter | ... | Army Officer |
Matthew D. Miller | ... | '50s Farmer |
Darlene Moore | ... | County Fair Patron |
Benjamin Plaut | ... | Circus Patron |
Adam Ragsdale | ... | Misshaped Shadow in Circus Crowd |
Cade Saint | ... | Mourner |
Michael Shunnarah | ... | Circus Worker John |
Bruce Snowdon | ... | Fat Man in Circus |
Robin Steele | ... | College Student |
Will Thomas | ... | Spectre Citizen |
Shayne Tingle | ... | Paratrooper |
Jacob Williams | ... | Townsperson with Bat |
Roy Barnes | ... | Art Director |
Jean-Michel Ducourty | ... | Art Director |
Robert Fechtman | ... | Art Director |
Jack Johnson | ... | Art Director |
Richard L. Johnson | ... | Art Director |
Nancy Haigh | ... | Set Decorator |