The BFG
1990 | 87m | English
Popularity: 7 (history)
| Director: | Brian Cosgrove |
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| Writer: | John Hambley, Roald Dahl |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 25, 1990 |
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| Director: | Brian Cosgrove |
| Writer: | John Hambley, Roald Dahl |
| Genres: | Animation, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie |
| Keywords | dreams, orphanage, imaginary land, based on children's book, gentle giant, shared dream, giants |
| Production Companies | Cosgrove Hall Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sharon Campbell | The Balladeer (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Malcolm Rowe | Original Music Composer |
| John Hambley | Adaptation |
| Nigel Rutter | Editor |
| Colin Batty | Modeling |
| Eric Bouillette | Animation |
| Keith Hopwood | Original Music Composer |
| Brian Cosgrove | Key Animation, Director |
| Roald Dahl | Author |
| George Jackson | Key Animation |
| Phil Morris | Key Animation |
| Alain Costa | Key Animation |
| Marc Eoche-Duval | Key Animation |
| John Offord | Key Animation |
| Jean Flynn | Key Animation |
| Meryl Edge | Key Animation |
| Matias Marcos | Key Animation |
| Arthur Humberstone | Key Animation |
| Dave Livesey | Key Animation |
| Denise Heywood | Animation |
| Paul Greenall | Animation |
| Arthur De Cloedt | Animation |
| Les Brooksbank | Animation |
| Stewart Selkirk | Animation |
| Kay Widdowson | Animation |
| Mark Povey | Animation |
| Ken Duncan | Animation |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John Hambley | Executive Producer |
| Brian Cosgrove | Producer |
| Mark Hall | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 9 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 7 |
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| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
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