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Whalefall (2026)

Movie 98 min

Thriller

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.

Brian Duffield Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 14, 2026
Runtime
98 min
IMDb
tt28535715
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Imagine Entertainment, 3 Arts Entertainment, 20th Century Studios

Themes

Cast

Austin Abrams Austin Abrams Jay Gardiner Josh Brolin Josh Brolin Mitt Gardiner Elisabeth Shue Elisabeth Shue Zara Gardiner John Ortiz John Ortiz Hewey Jane Levy Jane Levy Eva Gardiner Emily Rudd Emily Rudd Nan Gardiner

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Frequently asked questions

What is Whalefall about?
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.
Who directed Whalefall?
Whalefall was directed by Brian Duffield.
Who stars in Whalefall?
Whalefall stars Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin, Elisabeth Shue, John Ortiz.
When was Whalefall released?
Whalefall is a 2026 thriller film.
Where can I watch Whalefall?
You can watch Whalefall with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.