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.
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Fi1m review
Out now in the US. Whalefall opened on 16 October 2026; our review follows once the critics have had their say, usually within two days of release.
Cast
Austin Abrams
Jay Gardiner
Josh Brolin
Mitt Gardiner
Elisabeth Shue
Zara Gardiner
John Ortiz
Hewey
Jane Levy
Eva Gardiner
Emily Rudd
Nan Gardiner
Kamy D. Bruder
Whale Watcher Man
Mark Meloro Jr.
Whale Watcher Man
14cast+ 72 crew
Full cast & crew
Everyone credited
