Whale Rider (2003)

A contemporary story of love, rejection, and triumph as a young Māori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.

Genres: Drama, Family

What to watch after Whale Rider

• The Dark Horse (2014) — Same subject: new zealand
• Moana (2016) — Same subject: ocean
• Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) — Cliff Curtis appears in both
• Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) — Same feel: uplifting, emotional
• Boy (2010)
• The Whale (2022)