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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Cast

BF01ABrendan FraserCharlie
SS02ASadie SinkEllie
TS03ATy SimpkinsThomas
HC04AHong ChauLiz
SM05ASamantha MortonMary
SS06ASathya SridharanDan the Pizza Man
JS07AJacey SinkYoung Ellie
AA08AAllison AltmanYoung Mary (uncredited)

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The Whale

Screen 6 · Row I · Seat 21 · 2022

ADMIT ONE

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Plot complexity: 5/10Public

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