# Le bon gros géant (2016)

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**Original title**: *The BFG*
**Runtime**: 117 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
**Directed by**: Steven Spielberg
**Written by**: Melissa Mathison
**Starring**: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall, Jemaine Clement, Bill Hader, Penelope Wilton

> *The world is more giant than you can imagine.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A charming odd-couple adventure sees a plucky orphan and a vegetarian giant teaming up against their rowdier peers. After a midnight trip to Dream Country the unlikely allies plot to save humans from a second helping. What could have been pillow-soft fluff instead lands with the weight of a half-eaten scone.

**Mood tags**: cozy, tender

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 6.3/10 (98409 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 74% · Metacritic 66/100

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