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Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Free Willy 3: The Rescue

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 6, 1997

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Family, Adventure

User Score

62%

Original Title

Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Production Companies

Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Family Entertainment

Director

Sam Pillsbury

Description

Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, along with old friend Randolph and a sarcastic scientist, Drew. On the whaler's ship is captain John Wesley and his son, Max, who isn't really pleased about his father's job, but doesn't have the gut to say so. Along the way, Willy reunites with Jesse