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The Walrus and the Whistleblower (2020): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

The Walrus and the Whistleblower (2020) movie poster

The Walrus and the Whistleblower is a 2020 documentary directed by Nathalie Bibeau, starring Phil Demers, Jimmy Kimmel and Joe Rogan. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $7.5 million worldwide on a $1.1 million budget. Critics gave it 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.

IMDb rating
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
worldwide gross
$7.5M
Metascore
54
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The Walrus and the Whistleblower (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Nathalie Bibeau
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Budget
$1.1M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Walrus and the Whistleblower About?

The premise of The Walrus and the Whistleblower without spoilers.

This gripping documentary follows Phil Demers, a former animal trainer and part-time mailman, as he bravely exposes the troubling practices at MarineLand. The film provides intimate access to his story, detailing how his once-thriving career was shattered when he revealed shocking allegations of animal abuse. "The Walrus and the Whistleblower" chronicles Demers’ courageous fight for justice and challenges the reputation of this popular entertainment institution.

The Walrus and the Whistleblower Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • quest
  • animal in title
  • five word title
  • marine park
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  • aquarium
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  • public aquarium
  • marine life
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  • interview
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  • captive
  • animal advocate
  • amusement park
  • animal trainer
  • walrus
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Cast & crew

The Walrus and the Whistleblower Cast

Phil Demers leads the cast, with Jimmy Kimmel and Joe Rogan. Directed by Nathalie Bibeau; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Walrus and the Whistleblower

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Ratings

The Walrus and the Whistleblower Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Walrus and the Whistleblower 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.

Box office

The Walrus and the Whistleblower Box Office & Budget

The Walrus and the Whistleblower grossed $7.5 million worldwide on a $1.1 million budget, 7.1 times what it cost. $280,851 came from the US and Canada and $7.2 million (96%) from the rest of the world.

2020 box office

Worldwide gross

$7.5M

7.1× its budget

US & Canada
$280.9K
International
$7.2M
Budget
$1.1M
US & Canada 4% Rest of the world 96%
Details

The Walrus and the Whistleblower Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Le morse et le lanceur d'alerte” and “더 월러스 앤드 더 위슬블로워”.

Also known as
  • Le morse et le lanceur d'alerte
  • 더 월러스 앤드 더 위슬블로워

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The Walrus and the Whistleblower FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Walrus and the Whistleblower, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Walrus and the Whistleblower?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was The Walrus and the Whistleblower released?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower was released on November 24, 2020.

Who directed The Walrus and the Whistleblower?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower was directed by Nathalie Bibeau.

More films by Nathalie Bibeau

Who is in the cast of The Walrus and the Whistleblower?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower stars Phil Demers, Jimmy Kimmel and Joe Rogan, among 7 credited actors.

How much did The Walrus and the Whistleblower make at the box office?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower grossed $7.5 million worldwide ($280,851 domestic, $7.2 million international) on a budget of $1.1 million.

How is The Walrus and the Whistleblower rated?

The Walrus and the Whistleblower has 6.8/10 on IMDb, 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic and 75% on TMDB.

Does The Walrus and the Whistleblower have a post-credit scene?

No. The Walrus and the Whistleblower has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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