Fly! Peek the Whale (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1991, Fly! Peek the Whale is a drama, adventure and animation film directed by Koji Morimoto, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. As a little boy Kei saw his fisherman father lost at sea only seconds after catching his parting gift of a pan flute carved from whalebone. A few years later young Kei and his kid brother Moito discover a baby whale trapped by a rock in a shallow inlet near the Spanish coast.
Who’s in it. Fly! Peek the Whale stars Noriko Sakai as Kai, Kazutoshi Ikura as Moito, Norio Wakamoto as Dad and Fumio Matsuoka as Grandfather, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Fly! Peek 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 Fly! Peek the Whale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fly! Peek the Whale tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fly! Peek the Whale (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fly! Peek the Whale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fly! Peek the Whale worth watching?
- Fly! Peek the Whale holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fly! Peek the Whale?
- Fly! Peek the Whale stars Noriko Sakai, Kazutoshi Ikura, Norio Wakamoto, Fumio Matsuoka and Keiko Yokozawa.
- When was Fly! Peek the Whale released?
- Fly! Peek the Whale was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.