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The Whale

2022117 min 7.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“I need to know that I have done one thing right with my life.”

A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.

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Release / first air2022-12-09
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorDarren Aronofsky
WriterSamuel D. Hunter
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$57,615,635
ProductionA24, Protozoa Pictures

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10 cast members
Brendan FraserBrendan FraserCharlie
Sadie SinkSadie SinkEllie
Ty SimpkinsTy SimpkinsThomas
Hong ChauHong ChauLiz
Samantha MortonSamantha MortonMary
Sathya SridharanSathya SridharanDan the Pizza Man
Jacey SinkJacey SinkYoung Ellie
Allison AltmanAllison AltmanYoung Mary (uncredited)
Lance OppenheimLance OppenheimJulian (uncredited)
Grace PerkinsGrace PerkinsMaddie (uncredited)

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#depression#nurse#missionary#idaho#bible#overweight man#based on play or musical#dying man#obesity#religion#death of lover#rebellious daughter#recluse#lgbt#eating disorder#empathy#teen anger#english teacher#abandonment#alcoholic mother#father daughter relationship#essay#religious symbolism#father daughter estrangement#complicated#powerful#morbidly obese#binge eating#queer loneliness

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