The Whale
As of April 28, 2026, The Whale is a feature film that has completed production. The production companies attached are Protozoa Pictures and A24 Films. Attached are casting director Lindsay Graham-Ahanonu and director Darren Aronofsky. Cast includes Brendan Fraser. It was scheduled to shoot in Newburgh, NY from March 2021 to April 2021. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
On the outskirts of Mormon Country, Idaho, a six hundred pound recluse hides away in his apartment eating and drinking himself to death. Desperate to reconnect with his long-estranged daughter, he reaches out to her, only to find a viciously sharp-tongued and wildly unhappy teen.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Darren Aronofsky |
Production
| Producer | Darren Aronofsky |
Casting
| Casting Director | Lindsay Graham-Ahanonu |
Cast
| Cast | Brendan Fraser |
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/the-whale (last updated Apr 28, 2026).