3.7
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Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension10
- Adrenaline9
- Scare8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis6
- Pathos4
- Hopefulness4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody2
- Dark Humor2
World
Everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability5
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout sound design, cinematography, and editing
- Sound Centrality9
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Killer Whale is nerve-racking, pulse-pounding, and scary.
All energy traits
- Tension10Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout sound design, cinematography, and editing
Look and sound: the sound design, cinematography, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
It's feeding time.
Follows best friends Maddie and Trish as they find themselves trapped in a remote lagoon with the dangerous killer whale named Ceto.
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Is Killer Whale worth watching?
25
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25/100 (IMDb 3.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 16%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Killer Whale rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is Killer Whale?
1 h 29 min
Killer Whale runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Killer Whale?
Critics16
Audiences26
Not quite. Audiences rate Killer Whale higher (26) than critics (16). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Killer Whale in?
EnglishFrench
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Australia, United States, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Killer Whale?
33
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+19GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Killer Whale in 33 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.