Movie · 117 min · 16 · drm
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Where to watch The Whale
- Apple TV Store
- Amazon Video
- Rakuten TV
- Netflix
- Sky Store
- Amazon Prime Video
- HBO Max
- aho
- Sooner
- maxdome Store
- CineMember
- arl
- Voyo
- Viaplay
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- U-NEXT
- Thalia
- blue TV
- SF Anytime
- rtve
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Available on 24 platforms across 14 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 16 countries, best placed at #51 in Spain.
Available languages
Audio: Catalan, Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Subtitles: Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, NB, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
Chart history
The Whale has spent 64 days in a top 3, 182 days in a top 10 and 530 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #1.
Cast
Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Ty Simpkins, Hong Chau, Samantha Morton, Sathya Sridharan, Jacey Sink, Allison Altman, Lance Oppenheim, Grace Perkins, Wilhelm Schalaudek, Glenn Mullins
Crew
Darren Aronofsky (producer), Ari Handel (producer)
Awards
6 wins from 20 nominations.
- St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor — won
- Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling — won
- Academy Award for Best Actor — won
- St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor — won
- Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling — won
- Academy Award for Best Actor — won
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance — nominated
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor — nominated
- Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress — nominated
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay — nominated
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Adapted Screenplay — nominated
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film — nominated
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor — nominated
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay — nominated
- London Film Critics Circle Award for Supporting Actress of the Year — nominated
- London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year — nominated
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor — nominated
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Breakthrough Performance — nominated
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor — nominated