James and the Giant Peach
James' happy life at the English seaside is rudely ended when his parents are killed by a rhinoceros and he goes to live with his two horrid aunts. After saving the life of a spider he comes into possession of magic boiled crocodile tongues, from which an enormous peach starts to grow in the garden. Venturing inside he meets not only the spider but a number of other new insect friends who help him with his plan to try and get to New York City.
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James lives in a miserable world, having a miserable life with his nasty aunts. One day a stranger shows up and gives him a bag of mysterious, glowing magic...
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The story concerns a boy named James Henry Trotter, who is forced to live with his cruel aunts Spiker and Sponge after his parents are eaten by a rhino. But...
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This is just one of those movies I have to wrinkle my nose at, for one reason or another. James and the Giant Peach, to me, has always seemed sort...
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Many people love Nightmare Before Christmas, and I do as well. But in my own eyes, the 1996 feature James and The Giant Peach was more of an enjoyment. It...
Featuring the voices of:
| Paul Terry | ... James |
| Simon Callow | ... Grasshopper |
| Richard Dreyfuss | ... Centipede |
| Jane Leeves | ... Ladybug |
| Miriam Margolyes | ... The Glowworm |
| Susan Sarandon | ... Spider |
| David Thewlis | ... Earthworm |
| Joanna Lumley | ... Aunt Spiker |
Directed by: Henry Selick
Produced by: Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi
Executive Producers: Jake Eberts
Musical Score by: Randy Newman
Writing Credits: Karey Kirkpatrick, Jonathan Roberts and Steve Bloom
Based on: the novel by Roald Dahl
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