Will Bloom
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Will Bloom is the introspective son in the film "Big Fish," whose strained relationship with his storytelling father drives the movie’s exploration of truth, memory, and family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Will Bloom canonical | 4 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom |
Big Fish
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions
|
| ageRangeInFilm | adult ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Big Fish ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | fantasy drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | a character from the novel Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions ⓘ |
| centralConflict | strained relationship with his father Edward Bloom ⓘ |
| characterArc | moves from skepticism to acceptance of his father's stories ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
introspective
ⓘ
rational ⓘ skeptical ⓘ |
| conflictType | intergenerational conflict ⓘ |
| creator |
Daniel Wallace
ⓘ
Tim Burton ⓘ |
| familyName | Bloom ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | Tim Burton ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| filmScreenwriterOfWork | John August ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Big Fish
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Fish (2003 film)
|
| fullName | Will Bloom self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Will ⓘ |
| hasFather | Edward Bloom ⓘ |
| hasMother | Sandra Bloom ⓘ |
| keyScene | tells his own embellished story to comfort his dying father ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
point-of-view character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| occupation | journalist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Billy Crudup
ⓘ
Freddie Highmore ⓘ |
| reconcilesWith | Edward Bloom ⓘ |
| relationshipToEdwardBloom | son ⓘ |
| relationshipToJosephineBloom | husband ⓘ |
| relationshipToSandraBloom | son ⓘ |
| searchesFor | the factual truth behind his father’s stories ⓘ |
| settingAssociatedWith | Alabama ⓘ |
| spouse | Josephine Bloom ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
family reconciliation
ⓘ
memory ⓘ truth versus fiction ⓘ |
| workOfFiction | Big Fish ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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