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Live Action Remake | London, England
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6.3/10
IMDbBest Editing | 2017 | Michael
Best Motion Capture Performance | 2016 | Mark
Best Leading Young Actress Feature Film | 2017 | Ruby
Outstanding Achievement in Animated Effects in a Live Action Production | 2017 | David Caeiro
Best Music | 2017 | John
Best Performance by a Younger Actor | 2017 | Ruby
Best Actor | 2017 | Mark
Best Director | 2017 | Steven
Best Fantasy Film | 2017
Best Performance in a Feature Film Leading Young Actress | 2017 | Ruby
Young BritishIrish Performer of the Year | 2017 | Ruby
Outstanding Film Commission | 2017
Best Feature Film | 2017 | Steven
Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Feature Film | 2017 | Mark
Best Cue | 2016 | John
Best Science FictionFantasy Score | 2016 | John
Best Original Score | 2016 | John
Best Animated Female | 2016
Film Composer of the Year | 2016 | John
Film Composer of the Year For | 2016 | John
Best Original Score | 2016
Best VocalMotion Capture Performance | 2016 | Mark
Budget 140,000,000 USD
Box Office Collection 195,243,411 USD
Final produced screenplay by Melissa Mathison prior to her death on November 4, 2015. This movie is dedicated to her as a tribute. The closing credits dedication reads: "FOR OUR MELISSA".
This movie had been in development for almost twenty-five years.
Producer and director Steven Spielberg tried to convince Gene Wilder to make an appearance in this movie, but Wilder declined. Wilder played the title character in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), also based on a Roald Dahl book. Wilder died a month after this movie's release on August 29, 2016.
This marked the reunion of producer and director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Melissa Mathison, following their celebrated collaboration on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982).
John Williams returned to score this movie. He had not worked on Steven Spielberg's previous movie Bridge of Spies (2015). Only two other times in forty-two years have the pair not worked together on a theatrical movie.
"Sophie: Why did you take me? The BFG: Because I hears your lonely heart, in all the secret whisperings of the world."
"[from trailer] Sophie: Never get out of the bed. Never go to the window. Never look behind the curtain. [Sophie does so, and spots a giant. She rushes back to bed, but the giant comes for her...] Sophie: And that is where our story begins..."