Whale Rider (2002)

In the ways of the ancients she found a hope for the future.

101 min★ 7.5 · 44,602 votes

• Drama
• Family

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

Release date

September 9, 2002

Country of origin

Germany, New Zealand

Budget

$8,000,000

Box office

$41,400,000