Dot and the Whale (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1986, Dot and the Whale is a fantasy, family and animation film directed by Yoram Gross, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. Dot and her Dolphin friends are playing along the shore one day. Soon they come across a very sad Whale named Tonga, who has washed up onto the beach. Tonga is in danger of being harmed by evil Whale-hunters and a cruel fish shop owner! Seeing that her new friend is in trouble, Dot just might have a few clever ideas to go about helping.
Who’s in it. Dot and the Whale stars Keith Scott, Kim Deacon and Robyn Moore as Dot (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Dot and the Whale has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dot and the Whale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dot and the Whale tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dot and the Whale (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dot and the Whale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dot and the Whale worth watching?
- Dot and the Whale holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dot and the Whale?
- Dot and the Whale stars Keith Scott, Kim Deacon and Robyn Moore.