IMDb > Whale Rider (2002) > Release dates
Whale Rider
Quicklinks
Top Links
trailers and videosfull cast and crewtriviaofficial sitesmemorable quotes
Overview
main detailscombined detailsfull cast and crewcompany creditstv schedule
Awards & Reviews
user commentsexternal reviewsnewsgroup reviewsawardsuser ratingsparents guiderecommendationsmessage board
Plot & Quotes
plot summarysynopsisplot keywordsAmazon.com summarymemorable quotes
Fun Stuff
triviagoofssoundtrack listingcrazy creditsalternate versionsmovie connectionsFAQ
Other Info
merchandising linksbox office/businessrelease datesfilming locationstechnical specslaserdisc detailsDVD detailsliterature listingsNewsDesk
Promotional
taglines trailers and videos posters photo gallery
External Links
showtimesofficial sitesmiscellaneousphotographssound clipsvideo clips

Release dates for
Whale Rider (2002) More at IMDbPro »

CountryDate
Canada 9 September 2002 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Spain 23 September 2002 (San Sebastián Film Festival)
USA 18 January 2003 (Sundance Film Festival)
Netherlands 23 January 2003 (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
New Zealand 30 January 2003
USA 7 May 2003 (Tribeca Film Festival)
Australia 8 May 2003
Netherlands 15 May 2003
USA 6 June 2003 (limited)
Slovakia 23 June 2003 (Art Film Festival)
USA 4 July 2003
UK 11 July 2003
Germany 25 July 2003 (limited)
South Africa 25 July 2003
South Korea 25 July 2003
Germany 14 August 2003
Israel 14 August 2003
Singapore 14 August 2003
Japan 13 September 2003 (Tokyo)
France 17 September 2003
Austria 19 September 2003
Finland 21 September 2003 (Helsinki International Film Festival)
Switzerland 25 September 2003 (German speaking region)
Belgium 1 October 2003
Portugal 10 October 2003
Norway 20 October 2003 (Bergen International Film Festival)
Argentina 23 October 2003
Finland 24 October 2003
USA 24 October 2003 (Chicago International Children's Film Festival)
Italy 21 November 2003
Sweden 28 November 2003
Norway 26 December 2003
Taiwan 9 January 2004
Czech Republic 24 January 2004 (Febio Film Festival)
Greece 30 January 2004
Brazil 6 February 2004
Turkey 14 February 2004 (AFM International Independent Film Festival)
USA 14 February 2004 (Pan African Film Festival)
Czech Republic 19 February 2004
Iceland 12 March 2004
Mexico 26 March 2004 (Mexico City)
Norway 27 April 2004 (Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival)
Chile 7 May 2004
Spain 11 June 2004
Mexico 16 July 2004 (limited)
Denmark 1 October 2004
Thailand 14 October 2004 (limited)
Hungary 28 October 2004
Hong Kong 4 November 2004
Poland 7 October 2005
Philippines 19 October 2005 (Cinemanila Film Festival)
Japan 28 October 2007 (Minpaku Film Show)

Also Known As (AKA)
A bálnalovas Hungary
Encantadora de Baleias Brazil
Jinete de ballenas Argentina
La légende des baleines Canada (French title)
La ragazza delle balene Italy
Paï France
Te kaieke tohora New Zealand (Maori title)
To simadi tis falainas Greece
Valasratsastaja Finland
Whale Rider Denmark
Whale rider Spain

Related Links

Trailers Plot summary Box office and business
User comments Ratings Awards
News articles Official site External reviews
DVD Main details Recent releases
IMDb now playing

You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.