The Boy & the Octopus (2024)

  • G
  • 11/12/2024 (US)
  • Comedy, Family
  • 5m

One small wish, one big journey.

Overview

A young boy encounters a curious octopus while snorkeling on a seaside vacation. The persistent mollusk attaches itself to the boy’s head and becomes his constant companion.

Taika Waititi

Director

Darren Beresford

Writer

Cast

Solomon Horta's headshot

Solomon Horta

The Boy (uncredited)
Solaya Sang's headshot

Solaya Sang

Mum (uncredited)
Samuel Fernandez's headshot

Samuel Fernandez

Lifeguard (uncredited)
Sedlaczkova Miluse's headshot

Sedlaczkova Miluse

Old Lady (uncredited)

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