My Octopus Teacher

8.1
2020 1 hr 25 min Documentary

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

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Reviews

Chirphymium
2020/09/04

It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional

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ThedevilChoose
2020/09/05

When a movie has you begging for it to end not even half way through it's pure crap. We've all seen this movie and this characters millions of times, nothing new in it. Don't waste your time.

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Livestonth
2020/09/06

I am only giving this movie a 1 for the great cast, though I can't imagine what any of them were thinking. This movie was horrible

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Hayden Kane
2020/09/07

There is, somehow, an interesting story here, as well as some good acting. There are also some good scenes

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