The Whale is taken from the namesake 2012 play and is written by Samuel D. Hunter. This Darren Aronofsky-directed film had its world premiere at the 2022 Venice International Film Festival.

In a surprising return to the big screen, Brendan Fraser completely changed his appearance to play an overweight man in The Whale. He played Charlie, a 600-pound English professor trying to ...

Sadie Sink reflects on performing with Brendan Fraser inThe Whale.The Whaleis a 2022 Darren Aronofsky drama about a man named ...

"I became accustomed to wearing Charlie's body pretty quickly," the actor, who carried between 50 and 300 extra pounds during the filming of The Whale, said at the 2022 Toronto International Film ...

"The Whale" follows Charlie (Brendan Fraser), an introverted English teacher struggling to cope with grief and severe obesity that threatens his health. When he tries to reconnect with his ...