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The Whale (2022)
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A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Cast
Brendan Fraseras Charlie
Sadie Sinkas Ellie
Ty Simpkinsas Thomas
Hong Chauas Liz
Samantha Mortonas Mary
Sathya Sridharanas Dan the Pizza Man
Jacey Sinkas Young Ellie
Allison Altmanas Young Mary (uncredited)
Wilhelm Schalaudekas Liam (uncredited)
Lance Oppenheimas Julian (uncredited)
Grace Perkinsas Maddie (uncredited)
Glenn Mullinsas Young Charlie (uncredited)
Facts
| Release date | December 9, 2022 |
| Runtime | 117 min (1h 57m) โ about the same as the 2022 average of 113 min |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $3,000,000 |
| Box office | $57,615,635 (19.2ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt13833688 |
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Questions
How long is The Whale?
The Whale runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Is The Whale worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 4,919 votes, which places it #12 of 226 films released in 2022 in this index (top 95%) and #357 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Whale?
The Whale was directed by Darren Aronofsky. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Requiem for a Dream (2000), Black Swan (2010), The Wrestler (2008).
Who stars in The Whale?
Brendan Fraser as Charlie; Sadie Sink as Ellie; Ty Simpkins as Thomas; Hong Chau as Liz; Samantha Morton as Mary; Sathya Sridharan as Dan the Pizza Man.
What is The Whale rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Whale?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/13312.