Blueback
“He's their best kept secret.”
Based on the best-selling novel by Tim Winton, Blueback is a timely tale about the ocean, a beautiful marine creature, and a young girl’s power to change the world.
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Cast
12 people
Mia Wasikowska
Abby
Known for
Alice in Wonderland
Crimson Peak
Eric Bana
Mad Macka
Known for
Hulk
Troy
Ariel Donoghue
Young Abby
Known for
Trap
Wolf Like Me
Ilsa Fogg
Teen Abby
No other roles listed
Radha Mitchell
Dora
Known for
Silent Hill
Pitch Black
Liz Alexander
Dora
Pedrea Jackson
Teen Briggs
Also in
Crazy Fun Park
Robbie Hood
Clarence Ryan
Briggs
Clarence John Ryan
Briggs
Known for
Stateless
Territory
Albert Mwangi
Gitundu
Known for
Primitive War
Erik Thomson
Costello
Known for
The Luminaries
Black Snow
Elizabeth Alexander
Older Dora
Known for
Salem's Lot
The Clinic
Robert Connolly Director · Tim Winton Author Nigel Westlake Composer
United States release March 3, 2023 · Produced in Australia
Production
Arenamedia
Production
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 16, 2022
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Australia · January 1, 2023
Theatrical
United States · March 3, 2023
Theatrical
France
July 9, 2023 · Digital · VOD
July 22, 2023 · Physical · DVD
Germany
December 29, 2022 · Theatrical
New Zealand
January 1, 2023 · Theatrical
Poland
April 14, 2023 · Theatrical
Romania
July 22, 2025 · Digital · Voyo
June 7, 2026 · TV · PRO TV
Russia
January 5, 2023 · Theatrical · Парадиз
Singapore
March 30, 2023 · Theatrical
Slovakia
July 6, 2023 · Theatrical
South Korea
June 1, 2023 · Premiere · Seoul International Eco Film Festival
United Kingdom
April 22, 2023 · Digital · Sky Cinema
April 22, 2023 · TV · Sky Cinema
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