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James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach
★ 6.6/10•1996•1h 19m•PG•Family•Animation•Adventure

Adventures this big don't grow on trees.

When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.

Henry Selick · Director

Steve Bloom · Screenplay

Karey Kirkpatrick · Screenplay

Jonathan Roberts · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 12, 1996
Budget$38,000,000
Revenue$28,946,127

Actors

Paul Terry

Paul Terry

James Henry Trotter

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Aunt Spiker

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

The Magic Man

Simon Callow

Simon Callow

Grasshopper (voice)

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Centipede (voice)

Jane Leeves

Jane Leeves

Ladybug (voice)

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Miss Spider (voice)

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Earthworm (voice)

Steven Culp

Steven Culp

James' Father

Susan Turner-Cray

James' Mother

Cirocco Dunlap

Girl with Telescope

Kathryn Howell

Kathryn Howell

Woman in Bathrobe

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Cop

Michael Girardin

Reporter #1

J. Stephen Coyle

Reporter #2

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