
A diver swallowed by a sperm whale must escape before his oxygen runs out while confronting grief, guilt, and his father's abusive legacy.
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A diver swallowed by a sperm whale must escape before his oxygen runs out while confronting grief, guilt, and his father's abusive legacy.
Jay Gardiner has given himself a fool's errand-to find the remains of his deceased father in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Monastery Beach. He knows it's a long shot, but Jay feels it's the only way for him to lift the weight of guilt he has carried since his dad's death by suicide the previous year. The dive begins well enough, but the sudden appearance of a giant squid puts Jay in very real jeopardy, made infinitely worse by the arrival of a sperm whale looking to feed. Suddenly, Jay is c...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Graphic body horror inside a whale; blood, injury, digestion peril
Occasional to moderate strong language
Father's alcoholism and addiction are major backstory themes
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No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Brief environmental themes on ocean plastic pollution
Father's suicide is central; grief and aftermath heavily explored
Emotional abuse and toxic father-son dynamics are central
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