free willy

Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Michael Madsen

Warner Bros.; Directed by Simon Wincer

Rated PG; 115 minutes; 1993

Jesse (Jason James Richter), a troubled twelve-year-old, befriends Willy, an orca whale recently captured by the seaquarium. When the owner of the seaquarium plots to kill Willy for the insurance money, Jesse risks his life to FREE WILLY in this touching family adventure.

Reviews

"The most rousing family adventure since E.T."

- Bob Campbell, NEWHOUSE NEWS SERVICE

"Audiences have gone wild for WILLY. A feel-good sleeper."

- Richard Corliss, TIME MAGAZINE

"A terrific family movie."

- Roger Ebert, SISKEL & EBERT

"FREE WILLY is pure magic. You will cheer!"

- Joel Siegel, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, ABC-TV

"Funny and heartwarming."

- Bob Thomas, ASSOCIATED PRESS

"Wonderful! The best buddy movie of the summer."

- Pat Collins, WWOR-TV

"WILLY will win your heart."

- Joy Browne, WOR RADIO NETWORK

"Put FREE WILLY on your ‘must-see’ list!"

- Bill Diehl, ABC RADIO NETWORK

"Breathtaking! Magical!"

- Joanna Langfield, THE MOVIE MINUTE

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