Summer people in Maine: things are changing. Whales no longer pass close to the shore as they did during...
Run Time
90 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Keyword
Sisters, Whale, Maine, Flashback Sequence, Beach
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Stereo
Colour
Color
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Count - Awards
6
Wikipedia Text
The Whales of August is a 1987 film starring Bette Davis and Lillian Gish as elderly sisters. Also in the cast were Ann Sothern as one of their friends, and Vincent Price as a peripheral member of the former Russian aristocracy. The film was shot on location on Maine's Cliff Island. The house still stands and is a popular subject of artists on the island. The film was directed by Lindsay Anderson, his final feature film, and the screenplay was adapted by David Berry from his own play.
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