Movie

The BFG

★ 6.4(171)19901h 27m

Animation Family Fantasy TV Movie Adventure

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Good to know

Director: Brian Cosgrove
Release date: 1990-12-25
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Cosgrove Hall Films

The BFG — trailer

About The BFG

The BFG is a 1990 movie in the Animation, Family and Fantasy genres, directed by Brian Cosgrove, starring David Jason, Amanda Root and Angela Thorne. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 171 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The BFG in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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)

Themes & keywords

dreamsorphanageimaginary landbased on children's bookgentle giantshared dreamgiants

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The BFG in Mexico?+

The BFG is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The BFG on Netflix?+

The BFG is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The BFG?+

The BFG has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in The BFG?+

The BFG stars David Jason, Amanda Root, Angela Thorne, Ballard Berkeley and Michael Knowles.

When did The BFG come out?+

The BFG is a 1990 movie directed by Brian Cosgrove.

What genre is The BFG?+

The BFG is Animation, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie and Adventure film.

Who directed The BFG?+

The BFG was directed by Brian Cosgrove.