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The Whales of August

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★ 7.0(80)19871h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Lindsay Anderson
Release date: 1987-10-14
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Nelson Entertainment

The Whales of August — trailer

About The Whales of August

The Whales of August is a 1987 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Lindsay Anderson, starring Bette Davis, Lillian Gish and Vincent Price. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 80 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Whales of August in Greece — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.

Cast

Bette Davis

Libby Strong

Lillian Gish

Sarah Webber

Vincent Price

Mr. Maranov

Ann Sothern

Tisha Doughty

Harry Carey, Jr.

Joshua Brackett

Margaret Ladd

Young Libby

Mary Steenburgen

Young Sarah

Tisha Sterling

Young Tisha

Frank Grimes

Mr. Beckwith

Frank Pitkin

Old Randall

Mike Bush

Young Randall

Themes & keywords

sibling relationshipbased on play or musicalmaineelderlyelderly ladysister sister relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Whales of August in Greece?+

The Whales of August is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Greece. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Whales of August on Netflix?+

The Whales of August is not on Netflix in Greece right now.

How long is The Whales of August?+

The Whales of August has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Whales of August?+

The Whales of August stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey, Jr..

When did The Whales of August come out?+

The Whales of August is a 1987 movie directed by Lindsay Anderson.

What genre is The Whales of August?+

The Whales of August is Drama film.

Who directed The Whales of August?+

The Whales of August was directed by Lindsay Anderson.