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Thriller · 1h 46m · 2026

Whalefall

★ 6.6 / 10 · 137 votes EN
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Following the death of his father, Jay Gardiner goes diving off the central Coast of California in search of his remains, but is swallowed by a massive sperm whale. While trapped inside its belly with only one hour of oxygen left, Jay comes to realize that the hard-earned lessons his father imparted may be the key to his escape.

Directed by Brian Duffield Starring Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin, Elisabeth Shue, John Ortiz, Jane Levy
Thriller
First releaseOct 14, 2026
Score6.6 / 10
Length1h 46m
LanguageEN

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Release rollout

Whalefall opened first in Belgium, Switzerland, France and 5 more countries on October 14, 2026. The rollout continued across 46 countries, finishing in Bulgaria, Canada, China and 13 more countries on October 16, 2026. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on October 16, 2026.

Release dates by country

BelgiumOct 14, 2026
SwitzerlandOct 14, 2026
FranceOct 14, 2026
IndonesiaOct 14, 2026
South KoreaOct 14, 2026
NetherlandsOct 14, 2026
PhilippinesOct 14, 2026
PolandOct 14, 2026
UAEOct 15, 2026
ArgentinaOct 15, 2026
AustraliaOct 15, 2026
BHOct 15, 2026
BrazilOct 15, 2026
ChileOct 15, 2026
ColombiaOct 15, 2026
Czech RepublicOct 15, 2026
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GermanyOct 15, 2026
ECOct 15, 2026
GreeceOct 15, 2026
GTOct 15, 2026
Hong KongOct 15, 2026
CroatiaOct 15, 2026
HungaryOct 15, 2026
IsraelOct 15, 2026
IQOct 15, 2026
ItalyOct 15, 2026
KWOct 15, 2026
MOOct 15, 2026
MexicoOct 15, 2026
New ZealandOct 15, 2026
OMOct 15, 2026
PEOct 15, 2026
PROct 15, 2026
PortugalOct 15, 2026
PYOct 15, 2026
QAOct 15, 2026
RSOct 15, 2026
Saudi ArabiaOct 15, 2026
SingaporeOct 15, 2026
SlovakiaOct 15, 2026
ThailandOct 15, 2026
UkraineOct 15, 2026
BulgariaOct 16, 2026
CanadaOct 16, 2026
ChinaOct 16, 2026
EstoniaOct 16, 2026
SpainOct 16, 2026
FinlandOct 16, 2026
United KingdomOct 16, 2026
IrelandOct 16, 2026
JapanOct 16, 2026
LatviaOct 16, 2026
SwedenOct 16, 2026
TurkeyOct 16, 2026
TaiwanOct 16, 2026
United StatesOct 16, 2026
VietnamOct 16, 2026
South AfricaOct 16, 2026
AZOct 29, 2026
KZOct 29, 2026

Release date history

Nov 2, 2026Estonia release announced for Oct 16, 2026
Oct 30, 2026PY release moved from Nov 15, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026
Oct 25, 2026PY release announced for Nov 15, 2026
Oct 25, 2026EC release announced for Oct 15, 2026
Oct 22, 2026IQ release announced for Oct 15, 2026
Oct 22, 2026Greece release announced for Oct 15, 2026
Oct 20, 2026South Africa release announced for Oct 16, 2026
Oct 20, 2026MO release announced for Oct 15, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Whalefall come out?

Whalefall was released on October 14, 2026.

When does Whalefall come out in United States?

Whalefall was released in United States on October 16, 2026.

When does Whalefall come out in United Kingdom?

Whalefall was released in United Kingdom on October 16, 2026.

When does Whalefall come out in Germany?

Whalefall was released in Germany on October 15, 2026.

When does Whalefall come out in Australia?

Whalefall was released in Australia on October 15, 2026.

Who directed Whalefall?

Whalefall was directed by Brian Duffield.

How long is Whalefall?

Whalefall has a runtime of 1h 46m.

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