Skip to content
Cinearium
Poster for The BFG
Watch trailer

The BFG

★ 6.4 TMDB Rating · 176 votes

Sophie is snatched from her orphanage early one morning by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), whom she witnesses engaged in mysterious activities. She is soon put at ease, as she learns that BFG's job is to collect, catalog and deliver pleasant dreams to children. She joins him that night, but a mean giants follow them, planning to eat the children of the world.

Release date
Dec 25, 1990
Original language
English
Origin
United Kingdom

Cast of The BFG

Where to Stream The BFG by Country

United States
Streaming on Prime Video, The CW, PlexRent or buy on Amazon Video, Fandango at Home
United Kingdom
Streaming on Prime Video, Plex, YouTube FreeRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
India
No streaming offers listed right now
Canada
Streaming on Tubi
Australia
Streaming on Tubi

Availability data from JustWatch. Catalogues change often, so check the service before you press play.

The BFG release dates by country

The BFG was released in cinemas on Dec 17, 1992 (United States).

CountryIn cinemasDigitalAge rating
United KingdomTV: Dec 25, 1989——
United StatesDec 17, 1992——
ItalyDec 25, 1990——
NetherlandsDec 17, 1992Feb 23, 2010AL
GermanyJul 3, 2014—6

Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.

The BFG Trailer

Movies Like The BFG