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The Orca is the main protagonist of the 1977 American horror film Orca.

When a boat captain kills an orca whale that steals its catch, the whale's mate becomes hellbent on getting revenge against the sailor.

Appearance

The Orca is a standard orca whale with no real notable features.

Powers and Abilities

The Orca possesses the following powers and abilities:

  • Fast swimming
  • Powerful jaws
  • Thick hide

Fate

After successfully killing Nolan, the whale swims underneath the ice. However, as the credits roll, the whale is shown attempting to break through the ice to breathe, implying that it drowns.

Trivia

  • The whale was played by two trained killer whales, Yaka and Nepo.

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