Tim Burton's The Melancholy Death Of Oyster Boy

Tim Burton's The Melancholy Death Of Oyster Boy is a stop motion film adaptation from his original poem series.

Plot:
In the seaside isle town Bivalve Bay, Mr & Mrs Smith are honeymooning there. At night at a restaurant Mrs Smith talks about having a child. For desert they have oysters which they both wish to have a baby. Nine months later Mrs Smith breaks her water "sea water" giving birth to a humanoid Oyster infant. Dr Portugal explains of their son's connidition, despite this they keep him. Ten years later Sam Smith (Oyster Boy) is leaving in Bivalve Bay with family issues. Mrs Smith is always looking after him, while Mr Smith is working away at a fishing cannery Thompson's Tuna. On his first day at school Sam is bullied by the Thompson quadruplets, he however befriends Sarah Fisherman a blind girl who knows how it feels to be "a fish outta water." On a school fieldtrip led by owner Thomas Thompson Sam releases a convaour belt causing the factory flooded with fish. Anger Thomas fires Mr Smith who blames Sam for his personal life problems. With Mr Smith in distress, Sarah and Sam spend more time together. Eventually Sam discovers he has the power to heal using his juices making Sarah able to see. Mr Smith uses Sam's gift to cure people for money, making them rich much to Mrs Smith's disaproval. Thompson tries to make a deal with Mr Smith to obtain Sam's juices for his own personal gain. However Dr Portugal says that the more juice Sam gives he risk being drained dry. Mr & Mrs Smith argue over their son affecting Sam. Next day the Smiths says they getting a divorce, angry Sam runs away only to be caught by Thompson. Sarah witnessing warns his parents. At the cannery Thompson attempts to murder Sam until the townsfolk arrive. Sam is stabbed with an oyster knife draining him. Mr Thompson however accidentally falls into a fish neck trapping him. In sadness Mr Smith apologies to his son's lifeless corpse. Next day at the funeral Mr & Mrs Smith attempt to wish him back via oyster soup. Sam rises from his grave fully healed and the arms of his loving parents.

The End.

Characters:

 * Sam Smith
 * Mr Smith
 * Mrs Smith
 * Sarah Fisherman
 * Thomas Thompson
 * Tom, Tim, Tony & Tex Thompson
 * Dr Portugal
 * Townsfolk