What is the duration of A Whale for the Killing?

The duration of A Whale for the Killing is 145 mins.

What is the original language of A Whale for the Killing?

The original language of A Whale for the Killing is English.

Who directed A Whale for the Killing?

A Whale for the Killing was directed by David Hollander, Richard T. Heffron.

Which studio made A Whale for the Killing?

A Whale for the Killing was produced by Playboy Enterprises.

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Q: Does A Whale for the Killing have end credit scenes?

A Whale for the Killing does not have end credit scenes.

Family

Drama

Adventure

Runtime

145 mins

Language

English

After a whale becomes trapped near a Newfoundland coastal resort, a stranded conservationist and his family clash with a community eager to hunt it. Defying local tradition, he enlists only his wife's help and the aid of a sympathetic resident to stop the whale’s slaughter.

Playboy Enterprises

Studio

David Hollander

Director

Richard T. Heffron

Director

Does A Whale for the Killing have end credit scenes?

No!

A Whale for the Killing does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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