The Whale

February 10 and 11 Friday and Saturday Evenings at 7 p.m. Saturday Matinee at 2 p.m.

Charlie is a morbidly obese and reclusive English professor who teaches online college writing courses but keeps his webcam switched off, afraid to show his appearance to the students. Charlie has also been attempting to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter Ellie whom he has not seen in eight years. Charlie offers her all the money in his bank account to persuade Ellie to spend time with him without her mother’s knowledge. Ellie agrees, but only if Charlie helps her rewrite an essay for school, and Charlie agrees. Director: Darren Aronofsky. Writer: Samuel D. Hunter (screenplay by). Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Ty Simpkins. Rated: R. Time: 1 hour and 57 minutes. Genre: Drama.

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750 Highway 72 North inside Nederland Community Center.