Killer Whale (2026 film)
Killer Whale (2026 film)
Killer Whale is a 2026 survival thriller film directed by Jo-Anne Brechin and written by Brechin and Katharine McPhee. The film stars Virginia Gardner, Mel Jarnson, and Mitchell Hope. The plot follows two best friends who find themselves trapped in a remote lagoon with a vengeful orca.
Killer Whale (2026 film)
The film was released theatrically in the United States by Lionsgate on January 16, 2026.
Plot
Maddie, a talented cellist, is struggling to recover from a tragedy in which her friend Chad died protecting her during a robbery. A gun misfire during the robbery also left Maddie with hearing loss for which she uses hearing aids. To help her heal, her best friend Trish, a PhD student studying gene editing and social media influencer, surprises her with a luxury vacation to Thailand.