James and the giant peach [dvd] Walt Disney Pictures presents in association with Allied Filmmakers ; a Denise Di Novi production ; a Henry Selick film ; screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick and Jonathan Roberts & Steve Bloom ; produced by Denise Di Novi and Tim Burton ; directed by Henry Selick.
Originally released as motion picture in 1996. Based upon the book by Roald Dahl. Special features include: Production featurette; "Good News" music video; still frame gallery; theatrical trailer; "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas" trailer. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Voices, Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Joanna Lumley, Susan Sarandon, Paul Terry, David Thewlis.
Summary:
When James accidentally spills some magic crocodile tongues near an old peach tree, one of the peaches grows as huge as a house. James discovers a secret entranceway into this peach, where he befriends the insects that live inside of it. When the stem snaps off of the tree, the peach starts rolling away, and James and his friends begin to have exciting adventures.
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