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This animated adaptation of Roald Dahl's delightful children's novel tells the tale of an orphan girl and her friend the BFG (Big Friendly Giant). His nightly routine of catching good dreams and blowi...( read more  read more... )ng them into children's ears is threatened by bigger, meaner giants, so he and Sophie embark on an adventure to thwart the bad guys.

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Directed by: Brian Cosgrove

Release Date: December 25, 1989

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DVD Release Date: July 25, 2006

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  • Rosiieeee
    August 31, 2009
    Rosiieeee
    A classic which i lovee :)
  • woulduaskpicasso2sellhisguitar
    April 4, 2009
    woulduaskpicasso2sellhisguitar
    Great book, but don't want to watch the movie
  • mohawkgurl
    August 11, 2008
    mohawkgurl
    this is a great movie!me and hente's flick
  • darakna90
    August 11, 2008
    darakna90
    I loved this movie when i was young and recently i have this longing to watch it again, i hope i can find it...
  • SadisticMinister
    April 27, 2008
    SadisticMinister
    I'll watch it again soon.
  • killakillatofu
    February 18, 2008
    killakillatofu
    WWhat there's a movie yes
    I remember reading the book love it.
  • brynncess13
    December 23, 2007
    brynncess13
    i loved this when i was little!!!
  • GreenGoblin92
    December 23, 2007
    GreenGoblin92
    Wow, that was good, sometimes frightening.
  • xjojoxjojox
    December 14, 2007
    xjojoxjojox
    Really Really Really good film...
  • alishadoherty123
    November 23, 2007
    alishadoherty123
    its kiddish but i love it

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