15 Aug 2008
Henry Poole Is Here
Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.
The Whale
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Top Billed Cast
Brendan Fraser Charlie
Sadie Sink Ellie
Ty Simpkins Thomas
Hong Chau Liz
Samantha Morton Mary
Sathya Sridharan Dan the Pizza Man
Jacey Sink Young Ellie
Allison Altman Young Mary (uncredited)
Grace Perkins Maddie (uncredited)
Wilhelm Schalaudek Liam (uncredited)
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