Storyline:
The story revolves around a dying father and his son, who is trying to learn more about his dad by piecing together the stories he has gathered over the years. The son winds up re-creating his father's elusive life in a series of legends and myths inspired by the few facts he knows. Through these tales, the son begins to understand his father's great feats and his great failings.

Cast:
Ewan McGregor (as Ed Bloom - Young), Albert Finney (as Ed Bloom - Senior), Billy Crudup (as Will Bloom), Jessica Lange (as Sandra Bloom - Senior), Helena Bonham Carter (as Jenny - Young / Jenny - Senior / The Witch)