Free Willy
1993 · Family, Adventure · 1h 52m · PG · ★ 6.2 on TMDB
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Free Willy is a 1993 family and adventure movie directed by Simon Wincer. It stars Jason James Richter, Keiko and Lori Petty. It runs 1h 52m and is rated PG. TMDB users rate it 6.2 out of 10.
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.
Details
- Released
- July 16, 1993
- Director
- Simon Wincer
- Cast
- Jason James Richter, Keiko, Lori Petty, August Schellenberg, Michael Madsen, Jayne Atkinson
- Genres
- Family, Adventure, Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Age rating
- PG
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