
The Man is Big
2016, English. Directed by Anna Samo.
The story about a man, who lost his dreams and a whale, who kept them safe. But the world turned upside down and the sea became a desert. And the whale had to go to sleep in the sky. Would the man be able to find his dreams again? Would he ever feel the joy of being one with the world? The philosophical tale of someone, who like Jonah, lost his way and was rescued by a whale.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Man is Big
The Man is Big isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 1 January 2016
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Man is Big

Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2014 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Koati
2021 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
1968 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Cranston Academy: Monster Zone
2020 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Far from the Tree
2021 · 8.1/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers

All in a Nutshell
1949 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Arctic Dogs
2019 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Blush
2021 · 7.8/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle
2015 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The House
2022 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Man is Big: quick answers
Is The Man is Big worth watching?
The Man is Big doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Man is Big?
The Man is Big runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
Does The Man is Big have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Man is Big. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Man is Big parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Man is Big yet.
Which OTT platform is The Man is Big on?
The Man is Big isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man is Big?
If you liked The Man is Big, try Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, Koati, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
Who directed The Man is Big?
The Man is Big (2016) was directed by Anna Samo.