When the Whales Came (1989)

A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the narwhales who sometimes come. Meanwhile, World War I is making life hard in the village.

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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Domestic Opening$37,030
Earliest Release DateOctober 20, 1989 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresDrama