Like virtually all fish stories, it's discursive, funny, full of boasting, a suspect mix of truth and lies with an emphasis on the latter.
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This review of Big Fish (2003) was written by Lawrence Toppman and published by Charlotte Observer on 20 Nov 2004.
Big Fish has generally received very positive reviews.
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