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title: "Whalefall: cast and crew"
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cast: 6
crew: 44
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# Whalefall (2026): cast and crew

6 cast and 44 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Austin Abrams](https://film.one/person/austin-abrams.md) as Jay Gardiner
- [Josh Brolin](https://film.one/person/josh-brolin.md) as Mitt Gardiner
- [Elisabeth Shue](https://film.one/person/elisabeth-shue.md) as Zara Gardiner
- [John Ortiz](https://film.one/person/john-ortiz.md) as Hewey
- Jane Levy as Eva Gardiner
- Emily Rudd as Nan Gardiner

## Directing

- Brian Duffield: Director
- [Jason Blumenfeld](https://film.one/person/jason-blumenfeld.md): First Assistant Director

## Writing

- Brian Duffield: Screenplay
- Daniel Kraus: Screenplay, Book

## Production

- [Allan Mandelbaum](https://film.one/person/allan-mandelbaum.md): Producer
- [Ron Howard](https://film.one/person/ron-howard.md): Producer
- [Brian Grazer](https://film.one/person/brian-grazer.md): Producer
- Richard Abate: Executive Producer
- Will Rowbotham: Executive Producer
- J.R. Young: Executive In Charge Of Production
- Brian Duffield: Producer
- Douglas C. Merrifield: Unit Production Manager, Executive Producer
- Randi Hiller: Casting

## Camera

- [Aaron Morton](https://film.one/person/aaron-morton.md): Director of Photography
- David Emmerichs: "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
- Collin Davis: "B" Camera Operator

## Editing

- [Pietro Scalia](https://film.one/person/pietro-scalia.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Joseph Trapanese](https://film.one/person/joseph-trapanese.md): Original Music Composer
- Peter J. Devlin: Sound Mixer
- Chris Terhune: Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

## Art

- Ramsey Avery: Production Design
- Gordon Stotz: Supervising Art Director

## Costume and make-up

- [Natalie O'Brien](https://film.one/person/natalie-obrien.md): Costume Design
- Joel Harlow: Makeup Department Head
- Marie Larkin: Hair Department Head

## Visual effects

- Guillaume Rocheron: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Rpin Suwannath: Pre-Visualization Supervisor
- Mark Hawker: Special Effects Supervisor
- Annemarie Griggs: Visual Effects Producer
- Colin Shen Min Lim: VFX Editor
- David Seager: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Gabriel Reichle: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Florian Witzel: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Matt Shumway: Animation Supervisor
- Christopher Marshall: Animation Supervisor
- Keith Anthony-Brown: Visual Effects Producer
- Eric Rosengard: Visual Effects Producer
- Sunit Saha: Visual Effects Producer
- Heath Kraynak: Compositing Supervisor
- Laurens Ehrmann: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Harry Bardak: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Audrey Lagnous: Visual Effects Producer

## Crew

- Shauna Duggins: Stunt Coordinator
- Jill Brooks: Executive Visual Effects Producer

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