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The Cove is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos and produced by Fisher Stevens, with a score by J. Ralph. Its cast includes Ric O'Barry, Hayden Panettiere, Isabel Lucas and Paul Watson, and it was made in English and Japanese. The film addresses an environmental issue and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film as well as a Genesis Award.
Released on 31 July 2009, it runs 92 minutes and earned $1,162,422. It was distributed by Starz Entertainment and Netflix, and it falls under the biography, crime and documentary genres.
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8.0The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in Japan, shining light on a dark and deadly secret. The shocking discoveries were only the tip of the iceberg.
Cast
- Hayden Panettiere as Self
- Joe Chisholm as Self
- Mandy-Rae Cruikshank as Self
- Charles Hambleton as Self
- Simon Hutchins as Self
- Kirk Krack as Self
Themes
- dying and death
- japan
- suffering
- ocean
- dolphin
- nationalism
- massacre
- whaling
- animal killing
- expose
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- Japanese
- Main subject
- environmental issue
- Director
- Louie Psihoyos
- Cast member
- Louie Psihoyos
- Composer
- J. Ralph
- Producer
- Fisher Stevens
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 174757
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- thecovemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2009-10-22
- title
- The Cove
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 84/100
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