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The Cove

PG-1320091h 32mLouie Psihoyos
IMDb 8.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 95% · Metacritic 84

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"Shallow Water. Deep Secret."

The 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.

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Dying And DeathJapanSufferingOceanDolphinNationalismMassacreWhalingAnimal KillingExpose

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What is The Cove (2009) about?

The 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.

Who stars in The Cove?

The Cove stars Hayden Panettiere (Self), Joe Chisholm (Self), Mandy-Rae Cruikshank (Self), Charles Hambleton (Self), Simon Hutchins (Self). The film was directed by Louie Psihoyos.

How long is The Cove?

The Cove has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2009. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Cove worth watching?

The Cove holds an IMDb rating of 8.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 95. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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