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Feature film — 1987

The Whales of August (1987)

7.01h 30mDrama

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

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A high-signal pick with 84 votes.

Nelson Entertainment

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Director: Lindsay Anderson

On screen

Cast & crew

Bette Davis as Libby Strong

Bette Davis

Libby Strong

Lillian Gish as Sarah Webber

Lillian Gish

Sarah Webber

Vincent Price as Mr. Maranov

Vincent Price

Mr. Maranov

Ann Sothern as Tisha Doughty

Ann Sothern

Tisha Doughty

Harry Carey Jr. as Joshua Brackett

Harry Carey Jr.

Joshua Brackett

Margaret Ladd as Young Libby

Margaret Ladd

Young Libby

Mary Steenburgen as Young Sarah

Mary Steenburgen

Young Sarah

Tisha Sterling as Young Tisha

Tisha Sterling

Young Tisha

Frank Grimes as Mr. Beckwith

Frank Grimes

Mr. Beckwith

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Frank Pitkin

Old Randall

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Mike Bush

Young Randall

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