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The BFG

19901h 27mAnimation · Family · Fantasy

Released

December 25, 1990

6.5

TMDB Score

65% match · 178 votes

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About the Movie

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AnimationFamilyFantasyTV MovieAdventure

Synopsis

Sophie is snatched from her orphanage early one morning by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), whom she witnesses engaged in mysterious activities. She is soon put at ease, as she learns that BFG's job is to collect, catalog and deliver pleasant dreams to children. She joins him that night, but a mean giants follow them, planning to eat the children of the world.

DirectorBrian Cosgrove

Released: December 25, 1990
Runtime: 1h 27m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Studio: Cosgrove Hall Films

Top Billed Cast

David Jason

The BFG (voice)

Amanda Root

Sophie (voice)

Angela Thorne

Elizabeth II (voice)

Ballard Berkeley

Head of the Army (voice)

Michael Knowles

Head of the Air Force

Don Henderson

Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant (voice)

Mollie Sugden

Mary (voice)

Frank Thornton

Mr. Tibbs (voice)

Myfanwy Talog

Mrs. Clonkers (voice)

Jimmy Hibbert

Additional voices

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Sharon Campbell

The Balladeer (voice)

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