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The whale / , United States - 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - 4 3/4 in

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.

Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Andrew Weisblum ; music, Rob Simonsen. Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Andrew Weisblum ; music, Rob Simonsen.

Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, Samantha Morton.

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

MPA rating: R; for language, some drug use and sexual content.


DVD; region 1, NTSC; 1.33:1 (fullscreen) ; Dolby Digital 5.1.


English dialogue; Spanish subtitles.

Standard No.: 031398338888

Publisher. No.: 61007 Lionsgate

Source: Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Obesity in men--Drama.
Overweight men--Drama.
English teachers--Drama.
Estranged families--Drama.
Fathers and daughters--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
Psychological films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.2 / .W43 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72