Blueback
Seen it?2022 | 102 min | Family, Drama, Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and families. If you loved The Poseidon Adventure or Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
Based on the best-selling novel by Tim Winton, Blueback is a timely tale about the ocean, a beautiful marine creature, and a young girl’s power to change the world.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 35K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Connolly
- Mia WasikowskaAbby
- Eric BanaMad Macka
- Ariel DonoghueYoung Abby
- Ilsa FoggTeen Abby
- Radha MitchellDora
- Pedrea JacksonTeen Briggs
- Clarence John RyanBriggs
- Albert MwangiGitundu
- Erik ThomsonCostello
- Elizabeth AlexanderOlder Dora