Penguin Bloom (2020)

6.8TV-1495 min

2020 drama film

Penguin Bloom is a 2020 Australian drama film directed by Glendyn Ivin, from a screenplay by Shaun Grant and Harry Cripps, and is based on the book of the same name by Cameron Bloom and Bradley Trevor Greive. It stars Naomi Watts, Andrew Lincoln and Jacki Weaver. The book and film are based on a true story of Sam and Cameron Bloom's family and their interactions with an Australian magpie named 'Penguin'.

It was theatrically released in Australia by Roadshow Films on 21 January 2021 and digitally in the United States by Netflix on 27 January.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Penguin Bloom about?
Penguin Bloom (2020) — Based on the best-selling book of the same name, the film tells the story of Sam Bloom (Academy Award® nominated Naomi Watts) a young mother whose world is turned upside down after a shocking, near-fatal accident leaves her paralyzed. Sam's husband, (Andrew Lincoln), her three yo
Is Penguin Bloom based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Penguin Bloom scary?
Content rating: TV-14. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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