The Whale

Movie. An online writing teacher grapples with his health, self-isolation and grief as he tries to reconnect with his teenage daughter.

Age Rating

• 16+
• R
• 16

Where can you watch The Whale?

Available on Netflix in the United Kingdom

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• Netflix Argentina Available since: November 17, 2024 Audio: English [Original], Spanish (Latin America) Subtitles: Spanish (Latin America)
• Netflix Brazil Available since: November 16, 2024 Audio: English [Original], Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Latin America) Subtitles: Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Latin America)
• Netflix Colombia Available since: November 17, 2024 Audio: English [Original], Spanish (Latin America) Subtitles: Spanish (Latin America)
• Netflix Japan Available since: March 1, 2025 Audio: English [Original] Subtitles: Japanese
• Netflix Mexico Available since: November 17, 2024 Audio: English [Original], Spanish (Latin America) Subtitles: Spanish (Latin America)
• Netflix South Korea Available since: August 1, 2023 Audio: English [Original] Subtitles: Korean
• Netflix Thailand Available since: February 16, 2024 Audio: English [Original], Thai Subtitles: English, Thai

Is The Whale on Netflix UK?

Unfortunately, The Whale is not available on Netflix UK. However, it is available in the Netflix libraries of other countries and can be streamed using a VPN. Check out our guide on how to easily change your Netflix country, for example, to Argentina, where The Whale is currently available:

Age Rating

'The Whale' is rated suitable for viewers aged 16 and up. This indicates the presence of more mature themes, stronger language, or more intense violence. It's designed for a more mature audience, with content that younger viewers might find challenging.