James and the giant peach [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures presents in association with Allied Filmmakers ; screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick and Jonathan Roberts & Steve Bloom ; produced by Denise Di Novi and Tim Burton ; directed by Henry Selick.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996. Based on the beloved children's book by Roald Dahl. Special features: Deleted scenes; production featurette; "Good news" performed by Randy Newman; music video; theatrical trailer. Jane Leeves, Pete Postlethwaite, Richard Dreyfuss, Simon Callow, Susan Sarandon.
Summary:
After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure.
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