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  2. Namu (orca) - Wikipedia

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    In June 1965, William Lechkobit discovered a 22-foot (6.7m) male orca in his floating salmon net that had drifted close to shore near Namu, British Columbia.The orca was sold for $8,000 to Ted Griffin, owner of the Seattle Marine Aquarium; [2] [3] it ultimately cost Griffin much more to transport Namu 450 miles (720 km) south to Seattle.

  3. Orca (1977 film) - Wikipedia

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    The site's critical consensus reads: "Content to regurgitate bits of better horror movies, Orca: The Killer Whale is a soggy shark thriller with frustratingly little bite." [ 15 ] A contemporary review published by Variety called the film "man-vs-beast nonsense", and lamented that "fine special effects and underwater camera work are plowed ...

  4. List of natural horror films - Wikipedia

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    Natural horror is a subgenre of horror films that features natural forces, [1] typically in the form of animals or plants, that pose a threat to human characters.. Though killer animals in film have existed since the release of The Lost World in 1925, [2] two of the first motion pictures to garner mainstream success with a "nature run amok" premise were The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock ...

  5. Category:Films about whales - Wikipedia

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    Namu, the Killer Whale; O. Orca (1977 film) S. Shores of Silence; ... The Whale (2011 film) Whale (film) A Whale for the Killing; Whale Rider This page was ...

  6. Namu, the Killer Whale - Wikipedia

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    Hank Donner is a marine biologist camping and studying the underwater fauna near a Northwest Pacific fishing town. One day, while Hank and his local assistant Deke study a pod of grey whales swimming past the cove where they have set up camp, they witness a pair of fishermen, Joe Clausen and Burt, shooting at a passing group of killer whales.

  7. The Ghost and the Whale - Wikipedia

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    The Ghost and the Whale is a 2017 American mystery thriller drama film directed by Anthony Gaudioso and James Gaudioso and starring Maurice Benard and Tippi Hedren. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Cast

  8. Killer Whale (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Whale God (鯨神, Kujira Gami), alternatively as Killer Whale, [2] is a 1962 Japanese tokusatsu film [3] produced by Daiei Film based on the 1961 Akutagawa Prize winning novel of the same name by Kōichirō Uno. It was presumably inspired by the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. [4] [5] [6]

  9. Ghost (1990 film) - Wikipedia

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    Ghost has an approval rating of 76% based on 78 professional reviews on the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, with an average rating of 6.9/10. Its critical consensus reads, "Ghost offers viewers a poignant romance while blending elements of comedy, horror, and mystery, all adding up to one of the more enduringly watchable hits of its ...