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Brendan Fraser to Portray 600-Pound Gay Man in The Whale

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The Whale, the 52-year-old actor will portray Charlie, a 600-pound, middle-aged gay man trying to reestablish a bond with his 17-year-old daughter.

Previously, Charlie had abandoned his family for his lover, who died, leading to overeating from grief.The upcoming film is directed by Darren Aronofsky and based on a play by Samuel D.

Hunter. Hunter's production premiered off-Broadway in 2012 and garnered critical acclaim with the Drama Desk Award and the Lucille Lortel Award.The film is sure to be awards bait for Fraser, who despite a recent appearance on FX's Trust has been far from the Hollywood limelight since his heyday as the star of The Mummy franchise.

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