Whale Shark Jack (2026)

Directed by

Miranda Edmonds, Khrob Edmonds

Genre

family

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

PG

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young girl mourns the death of her father. She sets out on a dangerous mission to rescue her best friend, a whale shark named Jack.

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What happens

Whale Shark Jack is an Australian family film starring Abbie Cornish, Michael Dorman and Alyla Browne, released on 2 April 2026 through Stan. It is a story about family, friendship, and the natural world as a young girl comes to terms with the loss of her father by embarking on a risky mission to save her best friend, a whale shark named Jack. It was developed by a Western Australian creative team, including screenwriter and author Kathryn Lefroy and sibling directors Miranda Edmonds and Khrob Edmonds, in their feature directorial debut. Whale Shark Jack is set on and around the Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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