big fish

big fish
1) a large fish
2) an important or influential person
3) a movie released in 2003, directed by Tin Burton, starring Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney. Based on the novel Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions by Daniel Wallace

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