USA,
2003, 125 min
Directed by:
Tim BurtonScreenplay:
John AugustCinematography:
Philippe RousselotComposer:
Danny ElfmanCast:
Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, Marion Cotillard, Matthew McGrory, David Denman, Missi Pyle (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
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 Albert Finney, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William (Billy Crudup). Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashback of his amazing adventures in this marvel of a movie. (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2004 - Danny Elfman (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2004 - Best Film
- 2004 - Tim Burton (Best Director)
- 2004 - Albert Finney (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2004 - John August (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2004 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 2004 - Best Production Design
- 2004 - Best Special Visual Effects
Golden Globes
- 2004 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 2004 - Albert Finney (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 2004 - Danny Elfman (Best Original Score)
- 2004 - Eddie Vedder (Best Original Song)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2004 - Best Picture
- 2004 - Tim Burton (Best Director)
- 2004 - John August (Best Writer)
- 2004 - Danny Elfman (Best Composer)
- 2004 - Eddie Vedder (Best Song)
The Saturn Awards
- 2004 - Best Fantasy Film
- 2004 - Albert Finney (Best Actor)