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Orca
🎬 Movie

Orca

1977 · 92 min Horror Thriller
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at the hands of a reckless Irish captain, a vengeful killer whale rampages through the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, the captain, a female marine biologist, and an Indigenous tribalist venture after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film operates honestly within the horror genre: doesn't rush to frighten, lets the space breathe with anxiety. It's about the feeling of wrongness — slow, but relentless.

The film doesn't rush. That's its greatest strength and greatest risk: if you're not ready for slow horror — it will exhaust you. If you are — it won't let go.

For viewers who need sustained tension, not just a collection of scary moments.

Director: Michael Anderson

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Late at night, alone or with someone who won't be ashamed to admit they're scared. Lights off.

🎭 Cast

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Captain Nolan

Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling

Rachel Bedford

Will Sampson

Will Sampson

Umilak

Bo Derek

Bo Derek

Annie

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Novak

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Ken

Scott Walker

Scott Walker

Al Swain

Peter Hooten

Peter Hooten

Paul

Wayne Heffley

Wayne Heffley

Priest

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Vincent Gentile

Gas Station Attendant

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