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Whale Rider

PG-1320031h 41mNiki Caro
IMDb 7.2
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"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.

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DivingBecoming An AdultGrandparent Grandchild RelationshipTraditionLoss Of Loved OneOceanWhaleEmpowermentNew ZealandMaori Tradition

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Frequently asked questions

What is Whale Rider (2003) about?

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

Who stars in Whale Rider?

Whale Rider stars Keisha Castle-Hughes (Paikea Apirana), Rawiri Paratene (Koro), Vicky Haughton (Nanny Flowers), Cliff Curtis (Porourangi), Grant Roa (Uncle Rawiri). The film was directed by Niki Caro.

How long is Whale Rider?

Whale Rider has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2003. It is rated PG-13.

Is Whale Rider worth watching?

Whale Rider holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Whale Rider?

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