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Dolphin Tale
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Dolphin Tale is a 2011 American drama and children's film directed by Charles Martin Smith. The cast includes Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Kris Kristofferson, and Harry Connick Jr. Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosove produced the movie for Alcon Entertainment. Mark Isham composed the score, while Karl Walter Lindenlaub served as director of photography. The narrative is set in Florida, where the filming also took place. The film is in English and carries a PG rating.
The movie has a runtime of 113 minutes and was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix via video on demand. It was released on September 21, 2011, and December 15, 2011. The production had a budget of 37,000,000 and generated revenue of 95,404,397. Critical reception included an IMDb rating of 6.8, a Rotten Tomatoes score of 81%, and a Metacritic score of 64/100. The film received 4 wins and 4 nominations. It was followed by Dolphin Tale 2.
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Film · TMDB
6.9A sea of animal rescuers — and a lonely boy in need of a friend – nurse an injured dolphin back to health after it loses its tail in a trap.
Cast
- Nathan Gamble as Sawyer Nelson
- Cozi Zuehlsdorff as Hazel Haskett
- Harry Connick Jr. as Dr. Clay Haskett
- Austin Stowell as Kyle Connellan
- Morgan Freeman as Dr. McCarthy
- Ashley Judd as Lorraine Nelson
Themes
- florida
- dolphin
- based on true story
- trap
- summer
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Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
26,585 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
64/100
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 4 wins & 4 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Key facts
- Directed by
- Charles Martin Smith
- Written by
- Karen Janszen Noam Dromi
- Produced by
- Richard Ingber Broderick Johnson Andrew A. Kosove
- Starring
- Harry Connick Jr. Ashley Judd Nathan Gamble Kris Kristofferson Cozi Zuehlsdorff Morgan Freeman
- Cinematography
- Karl Walter Lindenlaub
- Edited by
- Harvey Rosenstock
- Music by
- Mark Isham
- Production company
- Alcon Entertainment
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Release date
- September 23, 2011 ( 2011-09-23 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 113 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $37 million
- Box office
- $95.9 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- children's film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Dolphin Tale 2
- Director
- Charles Martin Smith
- Cast member
- Winter
- Composer
- Mark Isham
- Producer
- Andrew Kosove
- Cinematographer
- Karl Walter Lindenlaub
- Narrative location
- Florida
- Filming location
- Florida
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 276106
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.dolphintalemovie.com
- Image
- Mein Freund, der Delfin Logo.png
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- publication date
- 2011-12-15
- title
- Dolphin Tale
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 64/100
- Commons category
- Dolphin Tale
- has characteristic
- 3D film
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Encyclopedic overview
Dolphin Tale is a 2011 American family drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith and written by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi. It stars Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd, Nathan Gamble, Kris Kristofferson, Cozi Zuehlsdorff in her film debut, and Morgan Freeman. The book and film are inspired by the true story of Winter, a bottlenose dolphin that was rescued in December 2005 off the Florida coast and taken in by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. In the film, Winter loses her tail after becoming entangled with a rope attached to a crab trap, and must be fitted with a prosthetic one in order to swim naturally again.
The film was released on September 23, 2011, by Warner Bros. Pictures; Dolphin Tale received positive reviews from critics and earned $95.9 million on a $37 million budget. A sequel, Dolphin Tale 2, was released on September 12, 2014.
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