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Blackfish
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Blackfish is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. The movie features Tiliku, James Earl Jones, Dawn Brancheau, and Whoopi Goldberg, with music composed by Jeff Beal. It was produced by CNN Films and Manny O Productions, and distributed by Magnolia Pictures. The narrative is set in the Atlantic Ocean, with filming locations including San Diego and SeaWorld Orlando.
The runtime is 83 minutes. The film has received a review score of 98%, 8/10, and 83/100, with an IMDb rating of 8.1. It was released on January 19, 2013, June 7, 2013, and November 7, 2013. The tagline is "Never capture what you can't control." Keywords associated with the work include whale, trauma, controversy, psychological thriller, and nature. It was assessed for the Bechdel test.
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7.8Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.
Cast
- Dean Gomersall as Self
- Samantha Berg as Self
- John Jett as Self
- John Hargrove as Self
- Carol Ray as Self
- Jeffrey Ventre as Self
Themes
- whale
- trauma
- controversy
- psychological thriller
- nature
- killer whale
- sea world
- animal trainer
- woman director
- tenerife
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- SeaWorld
- Composer
- Jeff Beal
- Production company
- CNN Films
- Narrative location
- Atlantic Ocean
- Filming location
- SeaWorld Orlando
- Duration
- 83
- FilmAffinity ID
- 632944
- Official website
- blackfishmovie.com
- Image
- Tilikum (orca) (Shamu).jpg
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- publication date
- 2013-11-07
- title
- Blackfish
- distributed by
- Magnolia Pictures
- social media followers
- 49228
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 83/100
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