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The White Dawn

6.619741h 50mRMovieHistoryAdventureDrama

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

DirectorPhilip Kaufman
WritersJames Houston·Thomas Rickman
ProducerMartin Ransohoff

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Cast · Directed by Philip Kaufman

WOWarren Oates
Warren Oates
Billy
TBTimothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms
Daggett
LJLouis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Portagee
JS
Joanasie Salamonie
Kangiak
SK
Simonie Kopapik
Sarkak
P
Pilitak
Neevee
S
Sagiaktok
Shaman
MS
Munamee Sako
Sowaiapik
PK
Pitseolai Kili
Sowaiapik's Wife
MM
Meetook Mallee
Ikuma
SN
Seemee Nookiguak
Avinga
S
Sakkeassie
Dirty Boy

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The White Dawn — streaming FAQ

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The White Dawn is streaming on Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The White Dawn on Netflix?

No, The White Dawn is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is The White Dawn on Amazon Prime Video?

The White Dawn isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The White Dawn is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.