What is Whalefall?
Whalefall is a film first released in 2026. Catalogued under Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Post Production
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 14, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Imagine Entertainment, 20th Century Studios, Jurassic Party
- Genres
- Thriller
- Updated
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Overview
Whalefall is a film first released in 2026. Catalogued under Thriller. Status: Post Production. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A scuba diver searches for his father's remains and gets swallowed by a sperm whale.”
- Unique survival premise set inside a whale
- Based on the novel by Daniel Kraus
- High-stress claustrophobic scenario may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy high-stakes survival thrillers.
The film deals with themes of death and extreme peril.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Whalefall scheduled for release?
The film is scheduled for release in 2026.
Who directed the film?
Whalefall is directed by Brian Duffield.
Is the film based on a book?
Yes, it is based on the 2023 novel by Daniel Kraus.
Who stars in Whalefall?
The cast includes Josh Brolin, Austin Abrams, Elisabeth Shue, and Jane Levy.
What is the premise of the story?
A diver searching for his late father's remains off the California coast gets swallowed by a sperm whale with only one hour of oxygen remaining.