Brendan Fraser in tears as new film The Whale receives standing ovation at London Film Festival

Brendan Fraser turned emotional as he acquired a large standing ovation for his new movie The Whale.

The acclaimed actor, 53, was a large star within the 90s and early 2000s, having appeared in a number of the largest motion movies of the last decade.

Nevertheless he took an extended break from performing after struggling a number of accidents, going by means of a divorce and battling with melancholy, in addition to talking out about an alleged sexual assault.

The actor has been welcomed again to the business with open arms by followers, with The Whale massively anticipated – notably after its unimaginable reception on the Venice Movie Competition.

On Tuesday night time, the Mummy star acquired rapturous applause as his new movie was screened on the London Movie Competition, with Brendan changing into visibly emotional.

Brendan, who was on stage because the cheering viewers leapt to their toes, was in tears on the five-minute-long ovation, and was hugged tightly by Samuel D Hunter, who wrote the play the movie relies on.

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Brendan joined the forged and crew of The WHale for the London Movie Competition this week (Image: Twitter)

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The actor was emotional as he took within the ovation, happening to tightly embrace the director and author of the movie (Image: Getty Pictures Europe)

Footage from the emotional second was shared on social media, with Twitter customers changing into as emotional as Brendan as they shared their pleasure at his return to the display screen.

‘I've by no means seen a standing ovation at London Movie Competition however Brendan Fraser simply blew the roof off,’ one particular person current on the premiere questioned.

One other shared a clip of the second Brendan took a bow of thanks on stage, captioning the candy second with a teary-eyed emoji.

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The dramedy sees Brendan play a reclusive English trainer who suffers from an consuming dysfunction (Image: AP)

The Whale centres round a reclusive English trainer (Brendan) who's battling with a compulsive consuming dysfunction and attempting to rebuild his relationship with estranged teenage daughter, Elle.

Co-starring  actress Sadie Sink as Elle, Brendan has already scooped the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition TIFF Tribute Award for his efficiency within the movie 

Brendan had beforehand been lowered to tears by the movie’s reception on the Venice Movie Competition, the place he and his co-stars got a six-minute ovation.

WWE legend Dwayne Johnson was amongst these congratulations the actor on the time, writing on Twitter: ‘Man this makes me so pleased to see this stunning ovation for Brendan.

‘He supported me coming into his Mummy Returns franchise for my first ever position, which kicked off my Hollywood profession.’

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