Does Fathom end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Fathom easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Fathom

Name: Fathom
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Ellen Garland, Michelle Fournet

Discover a connection 40 million years in the making.

Directed by Drew Xanthopoulos

Produced by Sandbox Films, Impact Partners

202186 min5.6 / 10

A reverent, visually stunning documentary about two scientists' quest to understand whale communication, grounded in wonder and respect for an ancient, alien intelligence.

Two biologists set out on an undertaking as colossal as their subjects—deciphering the complex communication of whales. Dr. Michelle Fournet and Dr. Ellen Garland journey to opposite hemispheres to uncover a culture eons older than our own.

Clusters

Space and Science Wonders Water Sports and Diving Giant Monster Movies

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Whale Marine Biology Walvis

Questions people ask

Does Fathom end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Fathom easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Fathom scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Fathom violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Fathom sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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