Making Waves (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1987, Making Waves is a notable film directed by Jenny Wilkes, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and constantly watches him saying he has a brain tumor. His problem is something else entirely.
Who’s in it. Making Waves stars Sheila Hancock as Doris, Kenneth Cranham as Joe Nash, Lila Kaye as Mrs Nash and Maggie Holland as May, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Making Waves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Making Waves page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Making Waves (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Making Waves change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Making Waves worth watching?
- Making Waves holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Making Waves?
- Making Waves stars Sheila Hancock, Kenneth Cranham, Lila Kaye, Maggie Holland and Pat Keen.
- When was Making Waves released?
- Making Waves was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.