UNITED STATES · 2016

The BFG

Steven Spielberg
friendship across differences orphan protagonist giant mythology invasion narrative good vs evil
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Synopsis

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.

Year2016
CountryUnited States
DirectorSteven Spielberg
The BFG poster

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