The Whales of August (1987)

10/14/1987 (US) • 1h 30m

Drama

The Screen's Immortals... A movie you'll never forget.

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis

Libby Strong

Lillian Gish

Sarah Webber

Vincent Price

Mr. Maranov

Ann Sothern

Tisha Doughty

Harry Carey, Jr.

Joshua Brackett

Margaret Ladd

Young Libby

Mary Steenburgen

Young Sarah

Tisha Sterling

Young Tisha

Frank Grimes

Mr. Beckwith


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sibling relationship

based on play or musical

maine

elderly

elderly lady

sister sister relationship

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