Whalefall(2026)
Hold your breath.
106 min · Thriller, Drama · Directed by Brian Duffield
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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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- October 16, 2026
Cast
- Austin Abrams as Jay Gardiner
- Josh Brolin as Mitt Gardiner
- Elisabeth Shue as Zara Gardiner
- John Ortiz as Hewey
- Jane Levy as Eva Gardiner
- Emily Rudd as Nan Gardiner
- Kamy D. Bruder as Whale Watcher Man
- Mark Meloro Jr. as Whale Watcher Man
- Sam Franich as Jay at 10
- Nicholas Gould as US Coast Guard Petty Officer Third Class Whaley
- Laurel Lane Bowen as Cafe Patron
- Sam Skolnik