Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove
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Free Willy is a 1993 American family drama film, directed by Simon Wincer, produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Jennie Lew Tugend, written by Keith A. Walker and Corey Blechman from a story by Walker and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures under their Family Entertainment imprint.
Free Willy is a media franchise from Warner Bros. that started with the 1993 film Free Willy that went on to become a sleeper hit at the box office. The original series primarily follows a street kid named Jesse who befriends an orca named Willy and eventually develops a strong connection.
Jul 16, 1993 · Free Willy: Directed by Simon Wincer. With Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson, August Schellenberg. When a boy learns that a beloved killer whale is to be killed by the aquarium owners, the boy risks everything to free the whale.
Keiko ( c. 1976 – 12 December 2003) was a male orca captured in the Atlantic Ocean near Iceland in 1979. He was best known for his portrayal of Willy in the 1993 film Free Willy. In 1996, Warner Bros. and the International Marine Mammal Project collaborated to return Keiko to the wild.
A young troublemaker befriends an orca in captivity and hatches a plan to help his new whale friend escape his menacing captors and return to the sea. Watch trailers & learn more.
Free Willy. A 12-year-old street kid. A 3-ton killer whale. A magical friendship they could never imagine. An adventure they'll never forget. 8,111. IMDb 6.0 15min 1993 X-Ray PG. Action • Adventure • Emotional • Touching.
Willy is a killer whale (a type of cetacean) and the titular deuteragonist of the successful film franchise: "Free Willy". He used to live in an amusement park until being released back to the wild by his best friend Jesse Greenwood.
Sep 25, 2023 · The ending of the beloved film “Free Willy” has left audiences with mixed emotions and a desire for further explanation. Released in 1993, the movie tells the heartwarming story of a young boy named Jesse who befriends a captive killer whale named Willy and eventually helps him escape to freedom.
Jul 16, 2023 · Free Willy was released on July 16, 1993. The poignant film became an instant hit as it followed a young boy's attempts to save a captive whale. Directed by Simon Wincer, the movie starred...
Free Willy. 1993 · 1 hr 52 min. PG. Kids & Family · Adventure · Drama. A family film classic about a street kid’s magical bond with a testy killer whale, Willy, and his plan to free him from certain death at an aquarium. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jason James Richter Lori Petty Jayne Atkinson Michael Madsen Mykelti Williamson.
