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The Whale

A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.

Director

Darren Aronofsky

Year

Genre

Box Office

$17,463,630

Production

N/A

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 43 wins & 116 nominations total

Charlie

Ellie

Thomas

Liz

Mary

Samantha Morton

Dan the Pizza Man

Sathya Sridharan

Young Ellie

Liam

Wilhelm Schalaudek

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5.0

★★★★★

1 review

Overall

5.0

Story

5.0

Aesthetics

5.0

Acting

5.0

Sound

5.0

lwzpurt

1 year ago

★★★★★

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"Moby Dick... - The Whale

"Moby dick... In the
amazing book, Moby..." - The Whale

"Moby dick... In the amazing book, Moby..."

Just use your key,
Open the door! - The Whale

Just use your key, Open the door!

Gosh, are you okay? Should I call
an ambulance? I should call an am... - The Whale

Gosh, are you okay? Should I call an ambulance? I should cal...

Read this to me. - The Whale

Read this to me.

"In the amazing book, Moby dick,
by the author, Herman melville, - The Whale

"In the amazing book, Moby dick, by the author, Herman ...

In the amazing book Moby Dick by the author Herman Melvillethe author recounts his story of being at seaIn the first part of his book the author calling himself Ishmaelis in a small seaside townand he is sharing a bed with a man named QueequegWhat is this - The Whale

In the amazing book Moby Dick by the author Herman...

"In the first part of his book, the
author, calling himself ishmael, - The Whale

"In the first part of his book, the author, calling him...

"And I felt saddest of all
when I read the boring chapters - The Whale

"And I felt saddest of all when I read the boring chapt...

"And then it made me
feel glad for my..." - The Whale

"And then it made me feel glad for my..."

I am sorry, um... You can go. - The Whale

I am sorry, um... You can go.

Are you sure you're okay? - The Whale

Are you sure you're okay?

- What?
- I'm sharing Christ's message of love, - The Whale

- What? - I'm sharing Christ's message of love,

She's a nurse,
she takes care of me. - The Whale

She's a nurse, she takes care of me.

Hey, listen, I don't know
what's gonna happen - The Whale

Hey, listen, I don't know what's gonna happen

Hey, listen, I don't know what's gonna happen in the next few minutes. - The Whale

Hey, listen, I don't know what's gonna happen in...

It's Liz. I'm not around.
Leave a message. - The Whale

It's Liz. I'm not around. Leave a message.

It's Liz. - The Whale

Because I thought I was dying. - The Whale

Because I thought I was dying.

You should have called an ambulance. - The Whale

You should have called an ambulance.

I left after
you fell asleep earlier, - The Whale

I left after you fell asleep earlier,

Okay, okay.
I just hate the thought - The Whale

Okay, okay. I just hate the thought

Tell me what you felt. - The Whale

Tell me what you felt.

You're wheezing. - The Whale

You're wheezing.

That hurt What was my blood pressure238 over 134OhYeah Oh - The Whale

That hurt What was my blood pressure238 over 134OhYeah Oh

Oh. Yeah. "Oh." Hey, could you... I haven't been to the bathroom all day, I'm ready to explode. - The Whale

Oh. Yeah. "Oh." Hey, could you... I haven't...

You need help in there? - The Whale

You need help in there?

I'm sorry. I don't know.
Just sorry. - The Whale

I'm sorry. I don't know. Just sorry.

I've never seen you there
before, but, - The Whale

I've never seen you there before, but,

It was awful, growing up with
all that "end times" bullshit. - The Whale

It was awful, growing up with all that "end times"...

I believe that
when Christ returns, - The Whale

I believe that when Christ returns,

Look, you can go. - The Whale

Look, you can go.

I know Charlie appreciates
the help, - The Whale

I know Charlie appreciates the help,

Oh, we don't convert, - The Whale

Oh, we don't convert,

I know.
You're sweet. But... - The Whale

I know. You're sweet. But...

Believe me, he doesn't want to hear about New Life. - The Whale

Believe me, he doesn't want to hear about New Life.

And I should add that new life - The Whale

And I should add that new life

So, we don't need you
coming over here, - The Whale

So, we don't need you coming over here,

I'm sorry you had to come over LizNo it's okayI'm sorry that I always think I'm dyingCharlie your blood pressure is 238 over 134I'm sorry Go to the hospitalI'm sorry Stop saying you're sorryGo to the hospitalYou have congestive heart failureIf you don't - The Whale

I'm sorry you had to come over LizNo it's...

Charlie, your blood pressure
is 238 over 134. - The Whale

Charlie, your blood pressure is 238 over 134.

I know. I'm sorry,
I'm an awful person. I know. - The Whale

I know. I'm sorry, I'm an awful person. I know.

And rack up tens of thousands
of dollars in hospital bills - The Whale

And rack up tens of thousands of dollars in hospital bills

You're my friend. - The Whale

You're my friend.

You say you're sorry
one more time, - The Whale

You say you're sorry one more time,

I've been telling you this would happen. - The Whale

I've been telling you this would happen.

A new gop presidential primary. - The Whale

A new gop presidential primary.

...a new GOP presidential primary. - The Whale

...a new GOP presidential primary.

Senator Ted Cruz, - The Whale

Senator Ted Cruz,

For someone else, if they could. - The Whale

For someone else, if they could.

"In the first part of his book, the author, calling himself Ishmael, is in a small seaside town and he is sharing a bed with a man named Queequeg. - The Whale

"In the first part of his book, the author, calling...

The author and queequeg
go to church, - The Whale

The author and queequeg go to church,

He's just - The Whale

He's just a poor, big animal. - The Whale

He's just a poor, big animal.

Because he thinks
that his life will be better - The Whale

Because he thinks that his life will be better

But in reality, it won't help him at all. - The Whale

But in reality, it won't help him at all.

This book made me think about my own life." - The Whale

This book made me think about my own life."

Does this mean now I'm gonna get fat? - The Whale

Does this mean now I'm gonna get fat?

So, was your mom okay with you coming over here? - The Whale

So, was your mom okay with you coming over here?

So, was your mom okay
with you coming over here? - The Whale

So, was your mom okay with you coming over here?

It's really good to see you. - The Whale

It's really good to see you.

Um... So... Why are you... I mean, don't you have school? Got suspended this morning. Oh. Why? I pos - The Whale

Um... So... Why are you... I mean, don't you have...

I posted something about
my stupid bitch lab partner - The Whale

I posted something about my stupid bitch lab partner

You don't like schoolOnly idiots like high schoolBut you're on track to graduate rightCounselor says I might notI'm not worriedI'm a smart personI never forget anything High school is just bullshitBut Ellie it's important If you don't graduate thenAre you - The Whale

You don't like schoolOnly idiots like high schoolBut...

Well, I'm a lot bigger than I was since last time you saw me. - The Whale

Well, I'm a lot bigger than I was since last time you...

You'd still be
that piece-of-shit dad - The Whale

You'd still be that piece-of-shit dad

Look, it's-it's been a long time. - The Whale

Look, it's-it's been a long time.

I just thought that maybe - The Whale

I just thought that maybe

You want to pay me to spend time with you? - The Whale

You want to pay me to spend time with you?

My counselor says that if I
show a lot of improvement - The Whale

My counselor says that if I show a lot of improvement

My counselor says that if I show a lot of improvement in one subject, I might be able to graduate. - The Whale

My counselor says that if I show a lot of improvement in one...

Well, look, um, I don't know if I should write them for you, - but I can work with you on them. - The Whale

Well, look, um, I don't know if I should write them for...

$120,000? Something
like that. I'd have to check. - The Whale

$120,000? Something like that. I'd have to check.

All I pay for is food,
rent, Internet. - The Whale

All I pay for is food, rent, Internet.

And maybe you could do
some writing just for me. - The Whale

And maybe you could do some writing just for me.

Plus, I'm a teacher.
I want to make sure - The Whale

Plus, I'm a teacher. I want to make sure

Stand up and walk over to me. - The Whale

Stand up and walk over to me.

No. No. Without this thing. Stand up and walk over here. - Ellie, I can't really... - Shut up! Come - The Whale

No. No. Without this thing. Stand up and walk over here. -...

"...celebrate my soul. - The Whale

"...celebrate my soul.

"Sell my soul." - The Whale

"Sell my soul."

You can just leave it on the... - The Whale

You can just leave it on the...

Yeah. You sure? Yeah. I'm fine. Thank you. - The Whale

Yeah. You sure? Yeah. I'm fine. Thank you.

Breathe slowly. - The Whale

Breathe slowly.

It measures perspiration.
It's an indicator of stress. - The Whale

It measures perspiration. It's an indicator of stress.

I don't need a little machine
to tell me - The Whale

I don't need a little machine to tell me

We're just gonna try some
different methods, or whatever. - The Whale

We're just gonna try some different methods, or whateve...

We're just gonna try some different methods, or whatever. - The Whale

We're just gonna try some different methods, or...

If you refuse to go to
the hospital, then you'll... - The Whale

If you refuse to go to the hospital, then you'll...

No, I don't like this. - The Whale

No, I don't like this.

Look, I didn't plan for this. - The Whale

Look, I didn't plan for this.

She needs some help at school, - The Whale

She needs some help at school,

The Whale poster

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A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter.

User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Writer: Samuel D. Hunter

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 60/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: $17,463,630

Released: 21 Dec 2022

Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 43 wins & 116 nominations total

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