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| Ewan McGregor | Ed Bloom (young) | |
| Albert Finney | Ed Bloom (senior) | |
| Billy Crudup | Will Bloom | |
| Jessica Lange | Sandra Bloom (senior) | |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Jenny - Young | |
| Alison Lohman | Sandra Bloom (young) | |
| Robert Guillaume | Dr. Bennett (senior) | |
| Marion Cotillard | Josephine | |
| Matthew McGrory | Karl the Giant | |
| David Denman | Don Price - Age 18-22 | |
| Missi Pyle | Mildred | |
| Loudon Wainwright III | Beamen | |
| Ada Tai | Ping | |
| Arlene Tai | Jing | |
| Steve Buscemi | Norther Winslow |
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| Producer |
Bruce Cohen
Katterli Frauenfelder |
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| Writer |
Daniel Wallace
John August |
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| Cinematography |
Philippe Rousselot
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| Musician |
Danny Elfman
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The story revolves around a dying father and his son, who is trying to learn more about his dad by piecing together the stories he has gathered over the years. The son winds up re-creating his father's elusive life in a series of legends and myths inspired by the few facts he knows. Through these tales, the son begins to understand his father's great feats and his great failings. |
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