The world is more giant than you can imagine.
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world.
The BFG (2016) is a adventure, family and fantasy film directed by Steven Spielberg, released on June 1, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall and Jemaine Clement. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3,703 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for The BFG before you stream it.
Mark Rylance
as The BFG
Ruby Barnhill
as Sophie
Rebecca Hall
as Mary
Jemaine Clement
as Fleshlumpeater
Bill Hader
as Bloodbottler
Penelope Wilton
as The Queen
Marilyn Norry
as Matron
Chris Shields
as General #1
Matt Frewer
as General #2
Geoffrey Wade
as General #3
Rafe Spall
as Mr. Tibbs
Haig Sutherland
as Danish Father
Directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and Roald Dahl, produced by Sam Mercer, Frank Marshall and Steven Spielberg.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3,703 ratings.
"The only element of the entire production that inspires any kind of wonder is just how far from a satisfying adaptation the film proves to be..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2016/5/15/the-bfg.html
Reviewed on May 15, 2016
**Little Sophie's giant adventure.** I did not dislike it, but I thought it was not creative enough. I had seen the British animation and this one retained the same story. Of course, which was originally from the book, but nothing new other than a decent computer graphics. I liked the performance of the little girl who had played the Sophie. She was the only live character until the final stage where more joins…
Reviewed on December 4, 2016
The animated '89 version of _The BFG_ was a staple of my youth, so naturally I was excited for a Steven Spielberg redo. Unfortunately, I don't think the tale lends itself well to the live action format. That, or the hands making this piece were unable to concentrate the narrative to where it went. In either case, the end product is a film with many tiny endearing moments of nostalgia that at no point come together…
Reviewed on June 24, 2017
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The BFG (2016) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The BFG (2016) includes Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall, Jemaine Clement and Bill Hader. The film was directed by Steven Spielberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The BFG was released on June 1, 2016 and runs for 1h 57m.
The BFG (2016) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3,703 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, family and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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