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The whale / A24 presents ; a Protozoa production ; a film by Darren Aronofsky ; directed by Darren Aronofsky ; written by Samuel D. Hunter ; produced by Jeremy Dawson, Ari Handel, Darren Aronofsky.

Aronofsky, Darren, (film director,, film producer.). Hunter, Samuel D., (screenwriter.). Dawson, Jeremy (Producer), (film producer.). Handel, Ari, (film producer.). Fraser, Brendan, 1968- (actor.). Sink, Sadie, (actor.). Chau, Hong, 1979- (actor.). Simpkins, Ty, (actor.). Morton, Samantha, (actor.). Hunter, Samuel D. Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Whale. (Added Author). A24 (Firm), (presenter.). Protozoa Pictures, (production company.). Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Samantha Morton. (Cast).

Summary:

A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Container insert indicates both 16x9 and 1.33:1 aspect ratios. Only 1.33:1 is present during playback.
Based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2022.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Special features: People are amazing: making The whale; The sounds of the sea: scoring The whale.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Scheduled release date: March 14, 2023.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Andrew Weisblum ; music, Rob Simonsen.
Participant or Performer Note:
Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Samantha Morton.
Target Audience Note:
MPA rating: R; for language, some drug use and sexual content.
System Details Note:
DVD, 1.33:1 (fullscreen) ; Dolby Digital 5.1; region 1.
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Obesity in men > Drama.
Overweight men > Drama.
English teachers > Drama.
Estranged families > Drama.
Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library WHA 1015477 DVD - Drama Available -


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