One night, Sophie, a ten-year-old girl living in a London orphanage, catches sight of an elderly giant outside her window. The giant captures her and takes her to his residence in Giant Country. He tells Sophie that she can stay wi… See more

• Mark Rylance as the Big Friendly Giant (BFG), an elderly, benevolent 24-foot giant. He is called "Runt" by the other giants.
• Ruby Barnhill as Sophie, an orphan who befriends The BFG. Dahl named her after his own mo… See more

Producers Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy began development on a live-action adaptation of The BFG in 1991, and set the project up at Paramount Pictures. Husband and wife screenwriters Robin Swicord… See more

John Williams composed and conducted the film's musical score, marking the twenty-seventh collaboration between Spielberg and Williams. Williams was announced as the film's composer in March 2015. During the proces… See more