Jason James RichterJesseSavaraTV movie
Free Willy
How far would you go for a friend?
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.
FamilyAdventureDrama
Starring
Jason James Richter, Keiko, Lori Petty
Directed by
Simon Wincer
About
Free Willy
FamilyAdventureDrama
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.
How far would you go for a friend?
Information
- Released
- Jul 16, 1993
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Simon Wincer
Production
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Studio
- Le Studio Canal+
- Studio
- Regency Enterprises
- Studio
- Alcor Films
- Studio
- Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions
Cast
People in this story
Jason James RichterJesse
KeikoWilly
Lori PettyRae Lindley
August SchellenbergRandolph Johnson
Michael MadsenGlen Greenwood
Jayne AtkinsonAnnie Greenwood
Michael IronsideDial
Richard RiehleWade
Mykelti WilliamsonDwight Mercer
Michael BacallPerry
Danielle HarrisGwenieMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.