


Film · Released
The Whales of August
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The Whales of August at a glance
The Whales of August is a 1987 drama film, running 1h 30m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1987-10-14
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lindsay Anderson
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 84 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmTwo aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
Cast
11 names
Bette DavisLibby Strong
Lillian GishSarah Webber
Vincent PriceMr. Maranov
Ann SothernTisha Doughty
Harry Carey Jr.Joshua Brackett
Margaret LaddYoung Libby
Mary SteenburgenYoung Sarah
Tisha SterlingYoung Tisha
Frank GrimesMr. BeckwithQuestions about The Whales of August
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Whales of August in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Whales of August is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Whales of August suitable for children?
The Whales of August is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Whales of August on PelisPlus UK?
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What is The Whales of August about?
Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
How long is The Whales of August?
The Whales of August runs for 1h 30m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Whales of August trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play 1987 The Whales Of August Official Trailer 1 Nelson Entertainment without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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