Brendan Fraser received another 5-minute standing ovation for TheWhale, and he's not the only one who was crying about it.
. And we live in cynical and reactionary times." Ultimately, he says they wanted someone"who could pull off the emotions of the role." Per Variety, Fraser also did extensive research to prepare, consulting with the Obesity Action Coalition and talking with people who experienced eating issues.
"They let me know what their diet was and how obesity had affected their lives in terms of their relationships with loved ones," Fraser said."It was heartbreaking, because very often these people were mocked and made to feel awful about themselves. Vindictive speech is painful. And it does damage because it feeds into the cycle of overeating. I just left those conversations thinking, 'Hey, this is not your fault. This is an illness. This is an addiction.
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