The Little Things
2021
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The film stars Jason James Richter in his film debut, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson, August Schellenberg, and Michael Madsen with the eponymous character, Willy, played by Keiko. The story is about a 12 year old orphaned boy named Jesse who befriends a captive orca, Willy, at an ailing amusement park. When he discovers that the park owner has been ...
Jul 23, 1993 · Take Free Willy, the new film about a melancholy whale and the lad who befriends him. Below, its 13-year-old star, Jason James Richter, talks about fame, the perils of celebrityhood, and...
Jul 16, 2013 · It also turned Jason James Richter, who was just 13 when Free Willy hit theaters, into a Teen Beat –covering, mobbed-in-the-grocery-store millionaire. He can’t believe it’s been 20 years,...
Jul 14, 2023 · Nestled amongst a year of high-concept movies like Mrs Doubtfire, Last Action Hero and Spielberg’s dino epic, Free Willy told the relatively down-to-Earth tale of Jesse (Jason James...
Feb 9, 2007 · 1h 52m 1993. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An orphaned boy forms a relationship with a killer whale living in captivity. Cast & Crew. Read More. Simon Wincer. Director. Jason James Richter. Lori Petty. Jayne Atkinson. Michael Madsen. Richard Riehle. Film Details. Also Known As.
Feb 10, 2024 · Jason James Richter and Keiko in the film Free Willy, which led to three sequels and a TV series. Photograph: Everett/Alamy. Thousands of children phoned and wrote to the film studio,...
Dec 26, 2022 · Despite this, Richter was cast in Free Willy 3, released in 1997. Free Willy 3 details how Jesse and Randolph save Willy and his pregnant mate from a sinister, illegal whaler. The film also received mixed reviews and would be Richter’s last Free Willy installment.
