PlotNest
US
Poster for Remarkably Bright Creatures

Movie

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Brighter together.

2026 · PG-13 · 1h 54m

Directed by Olivia Newman

8.3

TMDB audience score
1,014 votes, out of 10

Trailer Where to watch

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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Netflix
  • Netflix Standard with Ads

All options on TMDB

Where-to-watch data is provided by JustWatch through TMDB. It differs by country and changes over time, so confirm with the service before paying. PlotNest does not host or stream anything.

Find more stories like this Story Finder opens with the same format, genre and decade, so you can add a mood or a minimum score.

Trailer

Play trailer: Official Trailer

The preview image comes from YouTube. The player loads only after you press play.

Cast

  • Sally Field
    Tova Sullivan

  • Lewis Pullman
    Cameron Cassmore

  • Colm Meaney
    Ethan Mack

  • Alfred Molina
    Marcellus (voice)

  • Joan Chen
    Janice Kim

  • Kathy Baker
    Mary Ann Minetti

  • Beth Grant
    Barb Vanderhoof

  • Sofia Black-D'Elia
    Avery

  • Brandon McEwan
    Teenage Erik

  • Donald Sales
    Terry

  • Mapuana Makia
    Jessica Snell

  • Laura Harris
    Andie

  • Anthony Harrison
    Sheriff

  • Dan Payne
    Adam Wright

  • Shauna Johannesen
    Eliza Wright

  • Chris William Martin
    Simon Brinks

  • David Parent
    Police Officer

  • Duncan Fraser
    Ex-Cop