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‘Whalefall’ Director Brian Duffield and Star Austin Abrams Resisted the New Ending Before Embracing It

The Hollywood Reporter · October 20, 2026 at 7:34 PM

The coda was added after test screenings, though both the filmmaker and star were initially hesitant about it.

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‘Whalefall’ Director Brian Duffield and Star Austin Abrams Resisted the New Ending Before Embracing It

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