After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at the hands of a reckless Irish captain, a vengeful killer whale rampages through the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, the captain, a female marine biologist, and an Indigenous tribalist venture after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.
Practical Effects
Full-size orca models that look furious and ridiculous.
Score
Ennio Morricone going FULL OPERA for a killer whale.
Acting
Richard Harris treating this like Shakespeare on a boat.
Director
Michael Anderson
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