Whale Rider
In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.
A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Whale Rider
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Release Date: 2003-01-30
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Rating: 7.057/10 (430 votes)
- Budget: $8,000,000
- Revenue: $41,400,000
- Production Companies: South Pacific Pictures, Pandora Film, ApolloMedia, New Zealand Film Production Fund, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.6261
- Languages: Maori, English
Cast & Crew
Keisha Castle-Hughes
as Paikea Apirana
Rawiri Paratene
as Koro
Vicky Haughton
as Nanny Flowers
Cliff Curtis
as Porourangi
Grant Roa
as Uncle Rawiri
Mana Taumaunu
as Hemi
Rachel House
as Shilo
Taungaroa Emile
as Willie
Tammy Davis
as Dog
Mabel Wharekawa
as Maka
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Whale Rider (2002) Original Trailer [HD]
Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition - Official Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whale Rider?▼
Whale Rider is a Drama, Family movie directed by . It was released on 2003-01-30.
Who are the main actors in Whale Rider?▼
The main cast includes Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis, Grant Roa, .
Where can I watch Whale Rider online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Whale Rider is available.
Is Whale Rider based on a true story?▼
In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.
What is the IMDb rating of Whale Rider?▼
Whale Rider has an IMDb rating of 7.057/10 based on 430 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Whale Rider?▼
The movie had a production budget of $8,000,000 and earned $41,400,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Whale Rider?▼
The soundtrack was composed by South Pacific Pictures, Pandora Film, ApolloMedia, New Zealand Film Production Fund, New Zealand Film Commission, NZ on Air, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Whale Rider filmed?▼
Whale Rider was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Whale Rider?▼
The total runtime of Whale Rider is 101 minutes.
Is Whale Rider suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Whale Rider?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Whale Rider.
Does Whale Rider have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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