Giant [1956 film]
by George Stevens (Director), Fred Guiol (Screenwriter), Ivan Moffat (Screenwriter)
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Bick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.Tags
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Blah. I thought the screenplay was terribly written. It was way to long and at the end it just kind of fell apart. There was a lack of consistancy in the characters and lack of unity within the whole story line and some of the dialogue was pointless and just bad. Blah.
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Is contained in
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Giant by Edna Ferber
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- Canonical title
- Giant [1956 film]
- Original title
- Giant
- Original publication date
- 1956-10-10
- People/Characters
- Leslie Benedict; Bick Benedict; Jett Rink
- Important places
- Marfa, Texas, USA; Texas, USA
- Important events
- 1920s; 1930s; 1940s
- Related movies
- Giant (1956 | IMDb)
- Original language
- English
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- 173
- Popularity
- 189,764
- Reviews
- 3
- Rating
- (3.92)
- Languages
- English, Finnish, French
- ISBNs
- 9
- UPCs
- 7
- ASINs
- 17
