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Jul 16, 1993 · Roger Ebert July 16, 1993. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Free Willy" tells the story of a boy and his whale, and if that sounds like an unwieldy adaptation of the sturdy old formula about a boy and his dog, it is.
Directed by Simon Wincer, Free Willy tells the story of a delinquent boy, Jesse (Jason James Richter) who become friends with a captive killer whale, Willy (Keiko). Seeing that Willy was upset due to the absence of his family and the fact, that Willy didn't like his small living conditions; Jesse set up a plan to kidnap Willy, and tries to set ...
Jul 6, 1993 · Cued to Jesse (Jason James Richter), an abandoned child in his umpteenth foster home, the story begins with a tough edge. He’s running with a gang of outsiders who are into petty theft and ...
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Jul 16, 2019 · By Duane Byrge. July 16, 2019 10:53am. Photofest. On July 16, 1993, Warner Bros. unveiled the drama Free Willy in theaters, where it would go on to gross $154 million globally and pave the way...
age 6+. A wayward boy befriends a moody killer whale. Movie PG 1993 112 minutes. Rate movie. Parents Say: age 8+ 6 reviews. Any Iffy Content? Read more. Talk with Your Kids About… Read more. A Lot or a Little? What you will—and won't—find in this movie. Educational Value Not present. Positive Messages Not present.
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Apr 12, 2001 · Reviewed by Almar Haflidason. Updated 12 April 2001. "Free Willy" has all the ingredients of a good family drama, and will especially win the hearts of animal lovers. The sequence of events...
Jul 16, 1993 · MOVIE REVIEWS : ‘Free Willy’: A Fairy Tale of Innocence. By MICHAEL WILMINGTON. July 16, 1993 12 AM PT. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. For Herman Melville in “Moby Dick,” the white sperm whale was a...