Killer Whale (2026)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $122,753 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $122,753 | |
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Synopsis
After a life-shattering tragedy, Trish tries to comfort her best friend, Maddie, by taking her on a spectacular adventure in a private lagoon halfway across the world. Their peaceful retreat soon becomes a terrifying fight to stay alive when the ocean’s most bloodthirsty predator seeks vengeance for a brutal life in captivity.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 16th, 2026 (Limited) by Lionsgate |
| International Releases: | February 5th, 2026 (Limited), released as Killer Whale (Кит-убийца) (Russia (CIS))
February 20th, 2026 (Limited) (Australia) May 28th, 2026 (Limited), released as Ballena asesina (Mexico) May 28th, 2026 (Limited), released as Killer Whale (킬러 웨일: 침묵의 습격자) (South Korea) June 10th, 2026 (Limited), released as Baleia Assassina (Portugal) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 16th, 2026 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Animals Gone Bad |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Subgenre: | Survival Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, Grindstone Entertainment Group, Screen Queensland, Asia Pacific Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Ace Entertainment , Steve Jaggi Company |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2/20/2026 | $1,219 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1,484 | 4/6/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 6/10/2026 | $4,475 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $5,631 | 6/16/2026 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 2/5/2026 | $115,638 | 597 | 597 | 597 | $115,638 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $122,753 | 6/16/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Virginia Gardner | ||
| Mel Jarnson |
Supporting
| Mitchell Hope |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jo-anne Brechin | Director | |
| Katharine McPhee | Screenwriter | |
| Jo-anne Brechin | Screenwriter | |
| Steve Jaggi | Producer | |
| Lionel Hicks | Producer | |
| Kylie Pascoe | Producer | |
| Kyle Lema | Co-Producer | |
| Barry Brooker | Executive Producer | |
| Stan Wertlieb | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Spector | Executive Producer | |
| Jerome Reygner-Kalfon | Executive Producer | |
| Sebastien Semon | Executive Producer | |
| Phil Hunt | Executive Producer | |
| Compton Ross | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Gray | Executive Producer | |
| Jip Panosot | Executive Producer | |
| Fung Cheung Shing | Director of Photography | |
| Bradley Diebert | Production Designer | |
| Andrew Cox | Costume Designer | |
| Ahmad Halmi | Editor | |
| Angela Little | Composer | |
| Ben Parkinson | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
After a life-shattering tragedy, Trish tries to comfort her best friend, Maddie, by taking her on a spectacular adventure in a private lagoon halfway across the world. Their peaceful retreat soon becomes a terrifying fight to stay alive when the ocean’s most bloodthirsty predator seeks vengeance for a brutal life in captivity.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 16th, 2026 (Limited) by Lionsgate |
| International Releases: | February 5th, 2026 (Limited), released as Killer Whale (Кит-убийца) (Russia (CIS))
February 20th, 2026 (Limited) (Australia) May 28th, 2026 (Limited), released as Ballena asesina (Mexico) May 28th, 2026 (Limited), released as Killer Whale (킬러 웨일: 침묵의 습격자) (South Korea) June 10th, 2026 (Limited), released as Baleia Assassina (Portugal) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 16th, 2026 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Animals Gone Bad |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Subgenre: | Survival Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lionsgate, Grindstone Entertainment Group, Screen Queensland, Asia Pacific Films, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Ace Entertainment , Steve Jaggi Company |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2/20/2026 | $1,219 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1,484 | 4/6/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 6/10/2026 | $4,475 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $5,631 | 6/16/2026 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 2/5/2026 | $115,638 | 597 | 597 | 597 | $115,638 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $122,753 | 6/16/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Virginia Gardner | ||
| Mel Jarnson |
Supporting
| Mitchell Hope |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jo-anne Brechin | Director | |
| Katharine McPhee | Screenwriter | |
| Jo-anne Brechin | Screenwriter | |
| Steve Jaggi | Producer | |
| Lionel Hicks | Producer | |
| Kylie Pascoe | Producer | |
| Kyle Lema | Co-Producer | |
| Barry Brooker | Executive Producer | |
| Stan Wertlieb | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Spector | Executive Producer | |
| Jerome Reygner-Kalfon | Executive Producer | |
| Sebastien Semon | Executive Producer | |
| Phil Hunt | Executive Producer | |
| Compton Ross | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Gray | Executive Producer | |
| Jip Panosot | Executive Producer | |
| Fung Cheung Shing | Director of Photography | |
| Bradley Diebert | Production Designer | |
| Andrew Cox | Costume Designer | |
| Ahmad Halmi | Editor | |
| Angela Little | Composer | |
| Ben Parkinson | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.