“Never capture what you can't control.”
Blackfish
7.8
1,192 votes·2013
·1h 23m
·MovieDocumentary
Overview
Notorious 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.
Keywords
whaletraumacontroversypsychological thrillernaturekiller whalesea worldanimal trainerwoman directortenerifedeprivation
Cast
Dean Gomersall
Self
Samantha Berg
Self
John Jett
Self
John Hargrove
Self
Carol Ray
Self
Jeffrey Ventre
Self
Kim Ashdown
Self
Ken Balcomb
Self
Mark Simmons
Self
Thomas Tobin
Self
Dave Duffus
Self
Estefania Rodriguez
Self
Mercedes Martinez
Self
John Crowe
Self
Howard Garrett
Self
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