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. . (directed by) Writing Credits ( WGA) Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Basil Poledouris. (music composed by) Cinematography by Robbie Greenberg. director of photography Editing by O. Nicholas Brown. (edited by) Casting By Lynda Gordon Judy Taylor Production Design by Charles Rosen.
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Play trailer 1:58 2 Videos 86 Photos Adventure Drama Family 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. Director Simon Wincer Writers Keith Walker Corey Blechman Stars Jason James Richter Lori Petty Michael Madsen See production info at IMDbPro RENT/BUY from $3.99 Following his stint in Free Willy, Michael Bacall found success both in front of and behind the scenes. Not only did he have small roles in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained and Inglourious. Cast 24 Jason James Richter Jesse Keiko Willy Lori Petty Rae Lindley August Schellenberg Randolph Johnson Michael Madsen Glen Greenwood Jayne Atkinson Annie Greenwood Michael Ironside Dial Richard Riehle Wade Mykelti Williamson Dwight Mercer Michael Bacall Perry Danielle Harris Gwenie Isaiah Malone Vector Betsy Toll Passerby #1 Rob Sample When Free Willy was first screened for test audiences, the results were overwhelmingly positive. At the end of the film, "even the focus groups wanted to donate to the whale foundation," said Lauren Shuler-Donner. The film opened in July 1993 to consistently positive reviews, and soon became a runaway sleeper hit that won the hearts of.
‘Free Willy’ Turns 20 Catching Up With Star Jason James Richter
Free Willy is a media franchise from Warner Bros. that started with the 1993 film Free Willy that went on to become a sleeper hit at the box office. The original series primarily follows a street kid named Jesse who befriends an orca named Willy and eventually develops a strong connection. Other than co-star Lori Petty, it's safe to say Michael Madsen was the most recognizable face and name in the Free Willy cast. When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy, a young Orca whale who has been separated from his family. Sensing kinship, they form a bond and, with the help of kindly whale trainer Rae Lindley, develop a routine of tricks. However, greedy park owner Dial soon catches wind of the duo and. Jason James Richter - Jesse. Jason made his movie debut in 'Free Willy', appearing twice more as Jesse in the subsequent sequels. He's also known for playing Bastian in 'The Neverending Story III', but he gave up acting in 1998 aged 18. He then became bassist in a band called Fermata who enjoyed mild success, and is now back in the.
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Free Willy - Ruf der Freiheit ist ein Tierspielfilm des Regisseurs Simon Wincer, gedreht im Jahr 1993 in den Vereinigten Staaten . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Handlung 2 Hintergrund 3 Kritik 4 Fortsetzungen 5 Auszeichnungen 6 Rezeption in anderen Medien 7 Weblinks 8 Einzelnachweise Handlung Free Willy 1993 | Maturity Rating:6 | 1h 51m | Kids A young troublemaker befriends an orca in captivity and hatches a plan to help his new whale friend escape his menacing captors and return to the sea. Starring:Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson Watch all you want. JOIN NOW More Details Download and watch everywhere you go.
Directed by Simon Wincer Produced by Lauren Shuler Donner Jennie Lew Tugend Screenplay by Keith A. Walker Corey Blechman Story by Keith A. Walker Starring Jason James Richter Lori Petty Jayne Atkinson August Schellenberg Michael Madsen Music by Basil Poledouris Cinematography by Robbie Greenberg Editor (s) O. Nicholas Brown Studio (s) StudioCanal Free Willy is a 1993 American family drama film that was released by Warner Bros. under its Family Entertainment label. The film stars Jason James Richter as a delinquent boy who becomes attached to a captive orca, the film's eponymous "Willy." Followed by three sequels Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home, Free Willy 3: The Rescue, and Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove, and a short-lived.
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When orphaned Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he's forced to work at the park to make amends. There, he finds kinship with Willy the Orca whale, who's also se. Arguably the world's most famous whale — sorry, Brendan — a certain orca stole people's hearts on July 16, 1993, with the release of Free Willy. A family film with a resonant environmental message, it told the story of a troubled young boy who found family, friends, and a future thanks to his deep connection to the titular imprisoned cetacean.
