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Whale Rider

MOVIE • 2003

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 Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 468
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Top Cast

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Paikea Apirana

Rawiri Paratene

Rawiri Paratene

Koro

Vicky Haughton

Vicky Haughton

Nanny Flowers

Cliff Curtis

Cliff Curtis

Porourangi

Grant Roa

Grant Roa

Uncle Rawiri

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Mana Taumaunu

Hemi

Rachel House

Rachel House

Shilo

Taungaroa Emile

Taungaroa Emile

Willie

Tammy Davis

Tammy Davis

Dog

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Mabel Wharekawa-Burt

Maka

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Rawinia Clarke

Miro

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Tahei Simpson

Miss Parata

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Roi Taimana

Hemi's Dad

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Elizabeth Skeen

Rehua

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Status

Released

Release

January 30, 2003

Runtime

101 min

Language

English

Origin

Germany

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$41,400,000