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By Josh T (486) on 03 Nov 2015

The film is so realistically filmed that touches the line between documetary and fiction film…

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By Lawrence Toppman (1,654) for Charlotte Observer (1,670) on 07 Oct 2015

You can say nothing of Castle-Hughes except that she's already a movie star: The camera loves her and we do, too…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 07 Oct 2015

By the end, a sense settles in that Whale Rider could have accomplished as much -- and been considerably more powerful -- as a 25- minute short…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 15 Jun 2015

Touching coming of age movie that cheer out loud good…

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By Christian H (513) on 11 May 2015

Beautiful cinematography and music but a boring and lame movie attached to it. Have no idea how the lead earned a nomination for this honestly…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 11 May 2015

Beautiful cinematography and music but a boring and lame movie attached to it. Have no idea how the lead earned a nomination for this honestly…

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By Destinee B (5) on 05 Feb 2015

What are your thoughts on the movie? it has significant meaning to change. What were the main ideas of the movie…

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By Hardy H (232) on 29 Sep 2014

The indie film Whale Rider is an engrossing character drama with an inspirational message…

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By Saundra R (2) on 15 Sep 2014

Whale Rider Plot Summary The case for Paikia, the main character in Whale Rider was that the mere act of her being born was seen as a disappointment…

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By Daniel E (487) on 14 Aug 2014

Can't imagine why anybody would consider giving less than five stars to this gem…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 21 Jun 2014

Combines straightforward coming-of-age narrative with Maori mysticism to most engaging effect…

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By Ericisadog (3) on 27 Mar 2014

This movie is a bubbling cauldron of whale urine…

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By Paula Nechak (219) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 22 Mar 2014

The real find in this lovely family film is Castle-Hughes, who makes Pai's confusion, emotional fragility and devotion palpable…

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By Jordan L (431) on 21 Mar 2014

I love this movie, sad at the end but a lovely story…

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 09 Feb 2014

What a beautiful little film…

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By Shantae M (1) on 20 Nov 2013

The Whale Rider was a lot greater than I thought it would be and very emotional. This novel dealt with the Maori culture…

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By Alejandro E (452) on 20 Nov 2013

The Whale Rider was a lot greater than I thought it would be and very emotional. This novel dealt with the Maori culture…

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By Official C (532) on 20 Nov 2013

The Whale Rider was a lot greater than I thought it would be and very emotional. This novel dealt with the Maori culture…

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By James C (2,975) on 18 Nov 2013

This movie shares a wonderful story about Pai…

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By Janelle C (82) on 18 Nov 2013

Twin grandchildren of a long line of chiefs have been born, a dream of the chief, a young one to take over the tribe and learn the ways and…

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