The BFG

The BFG

87 mins | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Dec. 25, 1989

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.

The BFG

87 mins | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Dec. 25, 1989

The BFG
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.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Cosgrove Hall Films
Original title The BFG
Directors Brian Cosgrove
Writers John Hambley, Roald Dahl

Cast

David Jason

as The BFG (voice)

Amanda Root

as Sophie (voice)

Angela Thorne

as Elizabeth II (voice)

Ballard Berkeley

as Head of the Army (voice)

Michael Knowles

as Head of the Air Force

Don Henderson

as Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant (voice)

Mollie Sugden

as Mary (voice)

Frank Thornton

as Mr. Tibbs (voice)

Myfanwy Talog

as Mrs. Clonkers (voice)

Jimmy Hibbert

as Additional voices