Big Bug Man

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Big Bug Man
The movie cover for Big Bug Man.
Directed by	Bob Bendetson Peter Shin Marice Tobias
Produced by	Stuart Black
Written by	Bob Bendetson
Starring	Brendan Fraser Marlon Brando
Distributed by	Studio-Free Studio
Language	English
IMDb profile

Big Bug Man is a hand-drawn animated movie starring Brendan Fraser and Marlon Brando. It is a story of a candy company worker who gains special abilities after being bitten by insects.

Brendan Fraser is the voice of the main character, Howard Kind. Marlon Brando voiced for the character of Mrs. Sour, the owner of the candy company.

The movie is Brando's last known work before he died. According to People Magazine, Brando was said to have gotten into character by wearing drag. He recorded his work for the studio in June 2004 before he died the following month.

Brando was said to be very frail when he recorded his voice for the movie. It was one of his dreams to play an elderly woman for an animated movie.

The film is currently in production and is tentatively scheduled to be released in 2008.

The movie is written by Bob Bendetson who also wrote episodes for the TV show The Simpsons. It is directed by Bendetson and Peter Shin.

The movie is a Studio-Free Studios Production.

[edit] External links

• Official website
• CNN 2004 news report
• Big Bug Man at the Internet Movie Database
• Article about Brendan Fraser's casting from the Daily Variety