Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.
| Directing | Tim Burton | Director |
| Writing | John August | Screenplay |
| Production | Bruce Cohen | Producer |
| Production | Dan Jinks | Producer |
| Production | Arne Schmidt | Executive Producer |
| Production | Richard D. Zanuck | Producer |
| Sound | Danny Elfman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Philippe Rousselot | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Chris Lebenzon | Editor |
| Production | Denise Chamian | Casting |
| Art | Nancy Haigh | Set Decoration |
| Art | Roy Barnes | Art Direction |
| Art | Jean-Michel Ducourty | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert Fechtman | Art Direction |
| Art | Jack Johnson | Art Direction |
| Art | Richard L. Johnson | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Atwood | Costume Design |
| Crew | Philippe Gallichet | Chef |
| Production | Debra James | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna O'Neal | Key Set Costumer |
| Sound | Matthew Harrison | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Greg P. Russell | Sound mixer |
| Sound | Bob Badami | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Janna Stern | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Guy Ferrandis | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Mary Ellen Mark | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Zade Rosenthal | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Jack English | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Dennis J. Lootens | Rigging Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy J. Pearl | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sherri Bramlett | Hairstylist |
| Art | Chris Cummings | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Christina Ann Wilson | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Jeff Passanante | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | James M. Davis | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Michael J. Flynn | Greensman |
| Art | Scott Troha | Leadman |
| Art | Stephen Eno | Painter |
| Art | Dennis Gassner | Production Design |
| Art | Val Drake | Sculptor |
| Art | Dawn Brown | Set Designer |
| Camera | David Norris | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Ben Shepherd | CGI Supervisor |
| Camera | Robert Ruiz | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Neal Norton | Steadicam Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Skoby | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cha Blevins | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda De Andrea | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Ann Black | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alice Powell | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Antonelli | Set Costumer |
| Crew | Jacky Hardouin | Carpenter |
| Crew | Cynthia Onrubia | Choreographer |
| Crew | David Guilbeau | Craft Service |
| Crew | Carla Meyer | Dialect Coach |
| Crew | Paddy Eason | Digital Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Jos'h Hancher | Loader |
| Crew | Steve Humphrey | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Crew | Julie Saegert | Post Production Assistant |
| Crew | Meyerer Miller | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Tina Canny | Projection |
| Crew | John B. Clarey III | Propmaker |
| Crew | Taylor Bennett | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Tommy Harper | Second Unit |
| Crew | Chamonix Bosch | Set Production Assistant |
| Crew | May Porter | Stand In |
| Crew | Charles Croughwell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Pedro Barquin | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Diaz | Supervising Animator |
| Crew | Evan Schiff | Systems Administrators & Support |
| Crew | Michael Antunez | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Eileen Peterson | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | John Radcliff | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Rhee | Visual Effects Editor |
| Editing | Steve Bowen | Color Timer |
| Editing | Michel Aller | First Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Bryan Booth | Electrician |
| Lighting | J. Wayne Parker | Rigging Grip |
| Production | Katterli Frauenfelder | Associate Producer |
| Production | Dena Berman | Casting Associate |
| Production | Robin Citrin | Location Manager |
| Production | Christine Bodelot | Production Accountant |
| Production | Geraldine Niche | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Carl Fischer | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Ellen Segal | Music Editor |
| Sound | Jeff Atmajian | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Petur Hliddal | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Dennis S. Sands | Scoring Mixer |
| Sound | Ted Caplan | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Skip Lievsay | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Domi Piturro | 3D Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | John E. Sasaki | Digital Compositors |
| Visual Effects | Keith Marbory | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Rohan Claassen | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Kevin Scott Mack | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Philpott | Set Dressing Supervisor |
| Crew | John Eric Seay | Prop Maker |
| Crew | Timothy Michael Cairns | Quality Control Supervisor |
| Art | Benjamin Edelberg | Leadman |
| Crew | Robert Dawson | Title Graphics |
| Sound | Larry Hopkins | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Stan Parks | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Denis Samoilov | Animation |
| Crew | Gabriel Solana | Makeup Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Belz | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Katterli Frauenfelder | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Melissa Lytle | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Mark Berrow | Musician |
| Art | Rick Chavez | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Jack Blanchard | Set Dresser |
| Art | Rémy Boudet | Title Designer |
| Camera | Darryl Humber | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | C. Alan Rawlins Sr. | Key Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Felipe Sanchez | Costume Illustrator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Clayton | Tailor |
| Directing | Vanessa Mujica | Third Assistant Director |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Kerin Ferallo | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Kevin Flatow | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Ingrid Jungermann | Casting Assistant |
| Sound | Craig Berkey | Sound Effects Designer |
| Sound | Kimberly Harris | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Teri E. Dorman | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Visual Effects | Aaron Sims | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Colin Drobnis | Visual Effects Technical Director |
| Sound | Susan Dawes | Dialogue Editor |
| Art | Jerry Moss | Property Master |
| Writing | Daniel Wallace | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph P. Hurt | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Arnold | Costumer |
| Directing | Stéphanie Champault | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Carlos De La Torre | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Dianne Chadwick | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Chris Bogart | Set Painter |
| Art | Chris Baker | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | Niamh Murphy | Textile Artist |
| Sound | Howard London | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Gary A. Hecker | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Brian Ruberg | Foley Mixer |
| Crew | Tony Vandenecker | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Michael Forte | Stunt Driver |
| Camera | Xiomara Comrie | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Riko Schatke | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Louis Smith | Second Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Meredith Apel | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Paul McGhee | Digital Color Timer |
| Editing | Ben Estrada | Digital Colorist |
| Editing | Curtis Lindersmith | Digital Intermediate Editor |
| Production | Dawn Blacksten | Assistant Location Manager |
| Lighting | James Babineaux | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Crew | Mary Small | Catering |
| Visual Effects | Murray Barber | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Lindsay MacGowan | Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Janella Bersabal | Extras Casting Assistant |
| Production | Rick Baca | First Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Michael Elson | Head of Production |
| Production | Jason Arrington | Key Production Assistant |
| Lighting | J. Wayne Parker | Key Rigging Grip |
| Camera | Jeff W. Curtis | Grip |
| Production | Marianne Shiffrar | Payroll Accountant |
| Production | Scott Berrie | Production Assistant |
| Production | Olivier Suffert | Production Driver |
| Crew | Don Baer | Driver |
| Production | Dean Zanuck | Production Executive |
| Production | Ségolène Amice Lagny | Production Secretary |
| Production | Noelle Coughlan | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Sound | Sean Landeros | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Maryellen Aviano | Extras Casting Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Michelle Martin | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Bevin Kaye | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Goto | Stunts |
| Crew | Corey Michael Eubanks | Stunts |
