Fish tales: in Tim Burton's latest adventure, Big Fish, a dad weaves tall tales to win the love of his family and friends. Here, Interview asks some of the film's cast about their own flights of fancy.(Whopper Special)

Interview | December 1, 2003 | Copyright

HELENA BONHAM CARTER

"The only tall tale I'll admit to telling was when I was at school, aged 10 (actually, that's a bit of a tall tale--I was 16, and should have known better by then). To get out of an English-literature exam I soooo did not want to take, I told my teacher I'd fainted on the subway on the way to school. Principally because I had a naturally tubercular hue to my complexion (and have always had, for that matter), it worked a treat. I was sent home. An addendum: The same teacher, when I shared with him my ambition to become an actress, pointed out ...

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