Whalefall (2026)
English survival film directed by Brian Duffield
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 39m 99 min
- Released
- 16 October 2026
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Whalefall has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 min). The English film released on 16 October 2026. It is directed by Brian Duffield and stars Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin and Elisabeth Shue.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Brian Duffield
- Cinematography
- Aaron Morton
- Editing
- Pietro Scalia
- Music
- Joseph Trapanese
- Written by
- Brian Duffield, Daniel Kraus
- Produced by
- Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Brian Duffield
- Production
- Imagine Entertainment, 20th Century Studios, 3 Arts Entertainment
- Distribution
- 20th Century Studios
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $49.07 million
- Based on
- Whalefall
- Set in
- Central Coast
- Filmed in
- California, Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pacific Grove
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 16 October 2026
- First shown
- 5 October 2026 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Whalefall?
Whalefall has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes, or 99 min.
When did Whalefall release?
Whalefall released on 16 October 2026.
Who directed Whalefall?
Whalefall is directed by Brian Duffield.
Who is in the cast of Whalefall?
The cast of Whalefall includes Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin, Elisabeth Shue, John Ortiz, Jane Levy and Emily Rudd.
What is the budget of Whalefall?
The budget of Whalefall is reported as $49.07 million.
Is Whalefall based on a true story or a book?
Whalefall is based on Whalefall.
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