The Whale (2022)
12/09/2022 (US) • 1h 57m
People are amazing
Overview
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Top Billed Cast
Charlie
Ellie
Thomas
Liz
Mary
Dan the Pizza Man
Young Ellie
Young Mary (uncredited)
Julian (uncredited)
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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
homosexual father
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religious symbolism
father daughter estrangement
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baffled
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morbidly obese
binge eating
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