Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026, English. Directed by Olivia Newman.
Brighter together.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- U/A 13+
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Where to watch Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Olivia NewmanDirector
- Sally FieldTova Sullivan
- Lewis PullmanCameron Cassmore
- Colm MeaneyEthan Mack
- Alfred MolinaMarcellus (voice)
- Joan ChenJanice Kim
- Kathy BakerMary Ann Minetti
- Beth GrantBarb Vanderhoof
- Sofia Black-D'EliaAvery
- Brandon McEwanTeenage Erik
- Donald SalesTerry
- Mapuana MakiaJessica Snell
- Laura HarrisAndie
Details
- Released
- 7 May 2026
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Olivia Newman, John Whittington
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What Remarkably Bright Creatures is based on
Remarkably Bright Creatures is based on Remarkably Bright Creatures, a young adult novel by Shelby Van Pelt.
Young adult novel
Remarkably Bright Creatures
By Shelby Van Pelt
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Remarkably Bright Creatures: quick answers
Is Remarkably Bright Creatures worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 1,015 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Remarkably Bright Creatures?
Remarkably Bright Creatures runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Remarkably Bright Creatures have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Remarkably Bright Creatures. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Remarkably Bright Creatures parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Remarkably Bright Creatures is rated U/A 13+ in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Remarkably Bright Creatures on?
Remarkably Bright Creatures is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Remarkably Bright Creatures?
If you liked Remarkably Bright Creatures, try The Lady from Shanghai, Remember, The Caveman's Valentine.
Who directed Remarkably Bright Creatures?
Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026) was directed by Olivia Newman and stars Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, Colm Meaney.
What is Remarkably Bright Creatures based on?
Remarkably Bright Creatures is based on Remarkably Bright Creatures, a young adult novel by Shelby Van Pelt.