Whalefall (2026)
Released
| 1h 46m
Thriller
Overview
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.Trailer
Crew
Producer
Allan Mandelbaum
Director
Brian Duffield
Producer
Ron Howard
Producer
Brian Grazer
Executive Producer
Richard Abate
Executive Producer
Will Rowbotham
Executive In Charge Of Production
J.R. Young
Producer
Brian Duffield
Stunt Coordinator
Shauna Duggins
Original Music Composer
Joseph Trapanese
Director of Photography
Aaron Morton
Production Design
Ramsey Avery
Costume Design
Natalie O'Brien
Makeup Department Head
Joel Harlow
Hair Department Head
Marie Larkin
Unit Production Manager
Douglas C. Merrifield
Sound Mixer
Peter J. Devlin
Visual Effects Supervisor
Guillaume Rocheron
Editor
Pietro Scalia
Casting
Randi Hiller
Pre-Visualization Supervisor
Rpin Suwannath
Executive Producer
Douglas C. Merrifield
Special Effects Supervisor
Mark Hawker
"A" Camera Operator
David Emmerichs
Steadicam Operator
David Emmerichs
"B" Camera Operator
Collin Davis
Visual Effects Producer
Annemarie Griggs
Supervising Art Director
Gordon Stotz
Supervising Sound Editor
Chris Terhune
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Terhune
First Assistant Director
Jason Blumenfeld
VFX Editor
Colin Shen Min Lim
Screenplay
Brian Duffield
Screenplay
Daniel Kraus
Book
Daniel Kraus
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Seager
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gabriel Reichle
Visual Effects Supervisor
Florian Witzel
Animation Supervisor
Matt Shumway
Animation Supervisor
Christopher Marshall
Executive Visual Effects Producer
Jill Brooks
Visual Effects Producer
Keith Anthony-Brown
Visual Effects Producer
Eric Rosengard
Visual Effects Producer
Sunit Saha
Compositing Supervisor
Heath Kraynak
Visual Effects Supervisor
Laurens Ehrmann
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Bardak
Visual Effects Producer
Audrey Lagnous
Novel
Daniel Kraus
Stunt Double
Dan Mast
Stunts
Cord Walker
Stunt Double
Lauren Danielle Pugh
Stunts
Kurt D. Lott
Producer
Jeb Brody
Casting
Daniel Cabeza
Art Direction
Gary McMonnies
Art Direction
Michael E. Goldman
Visual Effects Producer
Sarah Swick
Visual Effects Production Manager
Ashley Doss
Visual Effects Production Manager
Mary Austin
Visual Effects Production Manager
Victoria Kilvington
CG Supervisor
Ebrahim Jahromi
CG Supervisor
Leandro Estebecorena
CG Supervisor
Matt Middleton
CG Supervisor
Sanjeev Das
Compositing Supervisor
Dominik Platen
VFX Editor
Cristiane Maia
VFX Editor
Erik Pampel
VFX Editor
Nick Swartz
VFX Editor
Samuel Willing
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Emily Ager
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Emily Murotake
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Gabriela Lanza
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Priyanka Biswas
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Rachel Lobl
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Sanika Morajkar
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Vipul Mogaveera
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Willow Krsnik
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Yesi Muñoz