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Remarkably Bright Creatures

2026 • 114 min • PG-13

“Brighter together.”

★ 8.3 / 10 (127 votes)
Drama Mystery

Synopsis

Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.

About This Film

Remarkably Bright Creatures is a 2026 drama, mystery film directed by Olivia Newman. With a runtime of 114 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10 based on 127 votes on TMDB. The film stars Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, Colm Meaney, Joan Chen, Kathy Baker among its cast of 34 credited actors.

Cast

Sally Field
Sally Field
as Tova Sullivan
Lewis Pullman
Lewis Pullman
as Cameron Cassmore
Colm Meaney
Colm Meaney
as Ethan Mack
Joan Chen
Joan Chen
as Janice Kim
Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker
as Mary Ann Minetti
Beth Grant
Beth Grant
as Barb Vanderhoof
Sofia Black-D'Elia
Sofia Black-D'Elia
as Avery
Brandon McEwan
Brandon McEwan
as Teenage Erik
Donald Sales
Donald Sales
as Terry
Mapuana Makia
Mapuana Makia
as Jessica Snell
Laura Harris
Laura Harris
as Andie
Anthony Harrison
Anthony Harrison
as Sheriff
Dan Payne
Dan Payne
as Adam Wright
Shauna Johannesen
Shauna Johannesen
as Eliza Wright
Chris William Martin
Chris William Martin
as Simon Brinks
Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
as Marcellus (voice)
David Parent
David Parent
as Police Officer
Michael Delleva
Michael Delleva
as Tanner
Duncan Fraser
Duncan Fraser
as Ex-Cop
Noah Craig
as Marco

Crew

Olivia Newman — Director
David Levine — Producer
Bryan Unkeless — Producer
Peter Craig — Producer
Ashley Connor — Director of Photography
Dickon Hinchliffe — Original Music Composer
Olivia Newman — Screenplay
John Whittington — Screenplay

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