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Orca (also known as Orca: The Killer Whale) is a 1977 American thriller film directed by Michael Anderson and produced by Dino De Laurentiis, starring Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling and Will Sampson. The film follows a male orca tracking down and getting revenge on a boat captain for killing the whale's pregnant mate and their unborn calf.

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1977 · 1h 32m · Horror · Thriller

TMDB 6.2/10 (478 votes)

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.

Directed by Michael Anderson

Box office $15M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Michael AndersonDirector

Richard Harrisas Captain Nolan

Charlotte Ramplingas Rachel Bedford

Will Sampsonas Umilak

Bo Derekas Annie

Keenan Wynnas Novak

Robert Carradineas Ken

Scott Walkeras Al Swain

Peter Hootenas Paul

Wayne Heffleyas Priest VVincent Gentileas Gas Station Attendant

Don 'Red' Barryas Dock Worker