The BFG (2016)

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The world is more giant than you can imagine.

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.

• Released: 2016-06-01
• Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
• Runtime: 1h 57m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 3,714 votes

Directed by Steven Spielberg.

Top cast

• Mark Rylance as The BFG
• Ruby Barnhill as Sophie
• Rebecca Hall as Mary
• Jemaine Clement as Fleshlumpeater
• Bill Hader as Bloodbottler
• Penelope Wilton as The Queen
• Marilyn Norry as Matron
• Chris Shields as General #1
• Matt Frewer as General #2
• Geoffrey Wade as General #3

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The BFG

• United States: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV

Movies like The BFG

If you enjoyed The BFG, these movies have a similar feel:

• Cinderella (2015)
• Pete's Dragon (2016)
• The BFG (1990)
• Pinocchio (2022)
• Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
• The Secret Garden (1993)
• The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)
• Alice in Wonderland (2010)
• The Secret Garden (2020)
• The Jungle Book (2016)
• Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
• Maleficent (2014)

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