The BFG

Summary

The BFG is a television film^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The BFG's instance of is recorded as television film^[3].
• The BFG's director is recorded as Brian Cosgrove^[4].
• The BFG's screenwriter is recorded as Roald Dahl^[5].
• The BFG's composer is recorded as Keith Hopwood^[6].
• The BFG's genre is recorded as children's film^[7].
• The BFG's genre is recorded as television series based on a novel^[8].
• The BFG's based on is recorded as The BFG^[9].
• The BFG's cast member is recorded as David Jason^[10].
• The BFG's cast member is recorded as Amanda Root^[11].
• The BFG's cast member is recorded as Angela Thorne^[12].
• The BFG's performer is recorded as Keith Hopwood^[13].
• The BFG's production company is recorded as Fremantle^[14].
• The BFG's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0096866^[15].
• The BFG's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[16].
• The BFG's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[17].
• The BFG's original broadcaster is recorded as ITV^[18].
• The BFG's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 434800^[19].
• The BFG's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[20].
• The BFG's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z^[21].
• The BFG's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08sr4_^[22].
• The BFG's distributed by is recorded as 2 Entertain^[23].
• The BFG's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/the_bfg^[24].
• The BFG's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 174658^[25].
• The BFG's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The BFG'}^[26].
• The BFG's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v263803^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The BFG's performer is recorded as Keith Hopwood^[13]. Its director is recorded as Brian Cosgrove^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Roald Dahl^[5]. Cast members include David Jason^[10], Amanda Root^[11], and Angela Thorne^[12].

Publication

The BFG's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z^[21]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[16]. Genres include children's film^[7] and television series based on a novel^[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The BFG's after a work by is recorded as Roald Dahl^[28].

Why It Matters

The BFG ranks in the top 6% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]