🎬 Family, Adventure, Drama

Free Willy

"How far would you go for a friend?"

⭐ 6.2/10 1993 1h 52m Dir. Simon Wincer
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About this movie

When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy, a young Orca whale who has been separated from his family. Sensing kinship, they form a bond and, with the help of kindly whale trainer Rae Lindley, develop a routine of tricks. However, greedy park owner Dial soon catches wind of the duo and makes plans to profit from them.

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6.2/10 1,983 votes

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Year
1993
Runtime
1h 52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.2/10
Votes
1,983
Genre
Family, Adventure, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$20.0M

Cast

🎭 Family 🎭 Adventure 🎭 Drama 🎬 Simon Wincer 👤 Jason James Richter 👤 Keiko 👤 Lori Petty
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Free Willy has a runtime of 1h 52m (1 hour and 52 minutes).
Free Willy was directed by Simon Wincer and released in 1993.
Free Willy is a Family, Adventure, Drama film (1993).
The cast of Free Willy includes Jason James Richter, Keiko, Lori Petty, August Schellenberg, Michael Madsen.
Free Willy has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 1,983 votes.

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