Blackfish
Documentary
7.837/10
|US
|en
|83 min
Release Date: 2013-06-07
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.
Production Companies
Manny O Productions
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Kenneth Axel Carlsson
4/10
This is a documentary about how humans keep orcas (killer whales) as pets to entertain at places such as SeaWorld. It is centered around one vicious attack by a killer whale named Tilikum, but actually takes us around the world as well as into the past. This is not the first attack on trainers, and if the movie is to be believed, probably not the last one, unless measures are being taken to preven...
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j0ng
9/10
Great documentary. I had known about Orca attacks in captivity before watching it, but this film really drove home the point. Free Willy!
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