Moby Dick

About This Movie

Moby Dick (2017) offers a unique twist on the classic tale, diving into the human experience through the intertwined lives of Bianca and a young illegal immigrant. The film has a raw, gritty atmosphere, accentuated by its practical effects that bring the rusty fishing boat to life. There's a certain desperation in their quest for salvation, and the pacing, while at times reflective, builds tension as the inevitable shipwreck looms. It’s not just about the journey; it’s about the characters and their resilience against overwhelming odds. The performances feel genuine, adding depth to the story. It’s a distinctive take on the themes of pursuit and sacrifice, one that lingers in your mind long after the credits roll.

The film's atmosphere is gritty and reflective. · Practical effects enhance the authenticity of the fishing boat. · The pacing builds tension effectively, leading to an inevitable climax.