big fish 2003 key characters and themes vanderveen 2025

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Who directed the movie Big Fish?

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Tim Burton

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Tim Burton

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Who plays the character Edward Bloom as an old man?

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Albert Finney

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Albert Finney

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Who portrays Edward Bloom as a young man?

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Ewan McGregor

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Ewan McGregor

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What is the name of Edward Bloom's son?

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Will Bloom

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Will Bloom

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Who plays Will Bloom?

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Billy Crudup

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Billy Crudup

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What is the central conflict between Will and his father?

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Will is frustrated by Edward's tendency to tell exaggerated, fictionalized stories instead of the truth.

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Will is frustrated by Edward's tendency to tell exaggerated, fictionalized stories instead of the truth.

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What is the name of Edward Bloom's wife?

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Sandra Bloom

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Sandra Bloom

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Who plays Sandra Bloom?

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Jessica Lange (older) and Alison Lohman (younger)

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Jessica Lange (older) and Alison Lohman (younger)

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What recurring symbol is associated with Edward's stories?

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A giant fish

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A giant fish

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What does the fish symbolize?

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The unattainable or the extraordinary

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The unattainable or the extraordinary