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Budget. $8 million. Box office. $16,820,893. Andre is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by George T. Miller and starring Tina Majorino about a child's encounter with a seal. It is an adaptation of the book A Seal Called Andre, which in turn was based on a true story. It was shot in Vancouver and Mississippi.
- $8 million
- August 19, 1994
- Annette Handley & Adam Shapiro
- Bruce Rowland
Andre: Directed by George Miller. With Tina Majorino, Chelsea Field, Shane Meier, Aidan Pendleton. The true story of how a seal named Andre befriended a little girl named Toni and her family in 1962.
- George Miller
- 2 min
Synopsis. In 1962 in Rockport, Maine, a seal drowns in a fishing net cast by financially struggling fisherman Billy Baker (Keith Szarabajka), much to his fury. He and the other local fishermen discuss shooting the seals as a way to improve their flagging fishing season. Toni Whitney (Tina Majorino), a seven-year-old girl, and her family ...
Andre. 1994. 1 hr 34 mins. Drama, Family, Kids. PG. Watchlist. Sentimental fare about the trials and tribulations of a family who take in a seal as a pet. Streaming.
- 2 min
Nov 1, 2014 · The seal's migrations made it into the movie, but the cuteness of the narrative could only function with certain facts omitted. In his autobiography, A Seal Called Andre, Goodridge explains that, fixated on having a seal diving companion, he had captured two baby seals before Andre. The first he unintentionally starved for a little while before ...
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Here's the plot: "The true story of how a marine seal named Andre befriended a little girl and her family, circa 1962." . 'Andre' Release Dates Watch in Movie Theaters on August 17th, 1994
Gabrielle T This is the best movie I have ever seen. The inspirational story of Andre the Seal has moved to better my life in many different influential way. Thank you Andre, I will always ...