Deadline. A24 secured worldwide rights to the film.MacArthur-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter will write the screenplay based on his 2012 play of the same name.“The Whale” centers on a housebound 500-pound man with congestive heart failure who’s trying to tie up loose ends in his life, including with his ex-wife and estranged daughter.Also Read: This Is No Joke - Joaquin Phoenix Could Have Been Batman if Darren Aronofsky Had His Way“Adapting my play into a screenplay has been a real labor of love for me,” Hunter said in a statement. “This story is deeply personal and I’m very thankful it will have the chance to reach a wider audience.
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