
In Big Fish (2003), the economics professor at Auburn whose class is interrupted by the main character’s (Edward Bloom) declaration of love for his future wife (Sandra) is played by Daniel Wallace, the author of the novel upon which the movie is based.
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> One of the best-known books set in Alabama is Daniel Wallace’s “Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions.” Published in 1998, the book would be made into the 2003 film “Big Fish,” starring Ewan McGregor and featuring the author in a cameo.