The Whales of August
1987 ‧ Thriller/Drama ‧ 1h 30m
7.1/10 · IMDb
66% · Rotten Tomatoes
Two elderly sisters, Libby Strong (Bette Davis) and Sarah Webber (Lillian Gish), travel to their summer house in Maine. The pair couldn't be less similar: Libby is blind, cynical and mean-spirited; Sarah is sunny, optimistic and healthy. Yet their...
Release date: October 16, 1987 (USA)
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Screenplay: David Berry
Based on: The Whales of August by David Berry
Box office: $1.3 million