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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.
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.
- (84K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Simon Wincer
- 1993-07-16
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- Simon Wincer
- U
- 22
Free Willy. 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. The film stars Jason James Richter in his film ...
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- Simon Wincer
- PG
- Jason James Richter
Bookended by footage of orcas swimming free in the wild, Free Willy tells the story of wayward kid Jesse (Jason James Richter) and his unlikely friendship with a captured whale named Willy (Keiko).
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You can buy "Free Willy" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand online. Synopsis When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends.