The Whale
Rating: M
Length: 117 mins
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Ty Simpkins
From director Darren Aronofsky and starring Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, and Hong Chau.
The Whale is an award-winning American drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Samuel D. Hunter, based on his 2012 play of the same name. It stars Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, and Samantha Morton. In the film, a reclusive English teacher with severe obesity tries to restore his relationship with his teenage daughter.
Brendan Fraser won Best Actor at the 28th Critics’ Choice Awards, and earned nominations for Best Actor at the 80th Golden Globe Awards and the 29th Screen Actors Guild Awards.