The Walrus and the Whistleblower

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  • NC-17
  • Genre(s):Documentary
  • Release year: 2020
  • Running time: 90 min
Phil Demers is a part-time mailman who lives in a bungalow across the creek from MarineLand, the iconic amusement park in Niagara Falls, where he had his dream job as an animal trainer for over a decade. He swam with killer whales and ran the show,...read more
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Phil Demers is a part-time mailman who lives in a bungalow across the creek from MarineLand, the iconic amusement park in Niagara Falls, where he had his dream job as an animal trainer for over a decade. He swam with killer whales and ran the show, until he quit and blew the whistle, making claims of animal abuse and calling for an end to the near 60-year-old practice of keeping marine mammals in pools.

Original Release

05/28/2020

US Release

11/24/2020

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Directors

Nathalie Bibeau

Writers

Nathalie Bibeau, Christina Clark

Cast

Producers

Editors

Vincent Guignard

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