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The plot centres on a young English orphan boy who enters a gigantic, magical peach, and has a wild and surreal cross-world adventure with seven magically altered garden bugs he meets. Dahl was originally going to write about a giant cherry, but changed it to James and the Giant Peach because a peach is "prettier, bigger and squishier than a ...
James and the Giant Peach is a 1996 musical fantasy film directed by Henry Selick, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. [3] It was produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi , and starred Paul Terry as James.
James recognizes that he is stuck and needs to make a choice. He enters the peach ("Middle of a Moment") after spotting a door and leaving both his past and present behind. Inside the peach, James experiences the bugs that ate the crocodile tongues. They are currently completely developed, human-sized animals that can talk.
Karey Kirkpatrick (born December 14, 1964) [1] is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. His films include Chicken Run, The Rescuers Down Under, James and the Giant Peach, Over the Hedge, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Charlotte's Web, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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Paul Christopher James Terry (born 7 November 1985) is an English former child actor. He is best known internationally for starring as James in the 1996 film adaptation of Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach. He also starred in the four seasons of the children's sitcom Microsoap (1998–2000).
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He also dedicated his children's novels James and the Giant Peach (1961) and The BFG (1982) to Olivia. [16] The BFG was published on the twentieth anniversary of her death. [16] Patricia Neal named the Abbey of Regina Laudis' outdoor theater building The Gary-The Olivia in honor of Gary Cooper and her daughter Olivia. [17]