The whale
(DVD)
Contributors
Hunter, Samuel D. Whale.
Fraser, Brendan, 1968- actor.
Morton, Samantha actor.
Dawson, Jeremy (Producer) film producer.
Libatique, Matthew, 1969- director of photography.
Fraser, Brendan, 1968- actor.
Morton, Samantha actor.
Dawson, Jeremy (Producer) film producer.
Libatique, Matthew, 1969- director of photography.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
DR 19924
3 available
DR 19924
3 available
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Copies
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 19924 | On Shelf |
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 19924 | On Shelf |
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 19924 | On Shelf |
More Details
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
031398338888
Notes
General Note
Full screen (1.33:1).
General Note
Based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2022.
General Note
[Container insert indicates both 16x9 and 1.33:1 aspect ratios. Only 1.33:1 is present during playback.]
General Note
Special features: People are amazing: making The whale; The sounds of the sea: scoring The whale.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Andrew Weisblum ; music, Rob Simonsen.
Participants/Performers
Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Samantha Morton.
Description
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Target Audience
MPA rating: R; for language, some drug use and sexual content.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; 1.33:1 (fullscreen) ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards for Best Actor (Brendan Fraser) and Best Makeup and Hairstyling.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
English teachers -- Drama.
Estranged families -- Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations.
Gay films.
Morbid obesity -- Drama.
Obesity in men -- Drama.
Overweight gays -- Drama.
Overweight men -- Drama.
Psychological films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
English teachers -- Drama.
Estranged families -- Drama.
Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations.
Gay films.
Morbid obesity -- Drama.
Obesity in men -- Drama.
Overweight gays -- Drama.
Overweight men -- Drama.
Psychological films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hunter, S. D., Fraser, B., Morton, S., Dawson, J. (., Libatique, M., Simonsen, R., Sink, S., Chau, H., Weisblum, A., Handel, A., Aronofsky, D., & Simpkins, T. (2023). The whale (Full screen.). Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Samuel D. Hunter et al.. 2023. The Whale. Lionsgate.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Samuel D. Hunter et al.. The Whale Lionsgate, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hunter, Samuel D., et al. The Whale Full screen., Lionsgate, 2023.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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