Waves_
Original: Vlny
"A broadcast that will change history."
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
Starring
Vojtěch Vodochodský, Ondřej Stupka, Tatiana Pauhofová
Box Office
$8.4M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Waves earned $8.4M worldwide on a $3.5M budget — a 140% return on investment.
Year context
Waves was released 2 years ago in 2024.
Waves is a Thriller, Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 11m.
CAST (20)
Vojtěch Vodochodský
Tomáš Havlík
Ondřej Stupka
Pavel Havlík
Tatiana Pauhofová
Věra Šťovíčková
Stanislav Majer
Milan Weiner
Vojtěch Kotek
Jiří Dienstbier
Marika Šoposká
Jarunka
Petr Lněnička
Jan Petránek
Martin Hofmann
Luboš Dobrovský
Petr Halíček
Jaroslav Pavelka
Matyáš Řezníček
Karel Jezdinský
Jacob Erftemeijer
Ludvík Čermák
Jan Nedbal
Zdeněk Šimr
Tomáš Maštalír
Karel Hoffmann
Igor Bareš
Hrabský
Michaela Majerníková
Jezdinská
Jevgenij Libezňuk
generál
Jan Novotný
Antonín Novotný
Tomáš Weber
Holenda
Daniel Tůma
Karásek
Marie Anna Kupcová
Simona
BOX OFFICE
$3.5M
Budget
$8.4M
Revenue
+140%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (5)
Dawson Productions
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Wandal Production
Barrandov Studio
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
131 min (2h 11m)
Original Title
Vlny
Language
Czech
Country
CZ, SK
Rating
7.4/10 (57 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$3,500,000
Box Office
$8,405,432
Profit
+$4,905,432
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Waves about?
At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.
How long is Waves?
Waves has a runtime of 131 minutes (2h 11m).
Who stars in Waves?
The cast of Waves includes Vojtěch Vodochodský, Ondřej Stupka, Tatiana Pauhofová, Stanislav Majer, Vojtěch Kotek.
How much did Waves make at the box office?
Waves earned $8,405,432 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $3,500,000.
What is the rating of Waves?
Waves has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 57 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Thriller
Drama
History
