Blackfish
Jun 07 2013
•1h 23m
•Documentary
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.
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Dean Gomersall
Self
Samantha Berg
Self
John Jett
Self
John Hargrove
Self
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