In "Dolphin Tale," the role of Winter, the dolphin with the prosthetic tail fin, is played by the real-life Winter. The film ends with documentary footage of Winter with her current handlers, and ...

It's a misty Thursday morning and Keiko the killer whale is alone, a rare sight since Norwegians discovered the "Free Willy" movie star in a fjord and flocked to pet and play with him. It was stardom ...

If you were a kid during the early ’90s, just hearing the words Free Willy conjures up an immediate mental picture of the film’s climactic moment. As Jason James Richter‘s character finally fulfills ...

Our Flick of the Week is “Free Willy,” which is as simple-minded a love story as “Sleepless in Seattle,” this time with a boy in the troubled Meg Ryan role and the tortured Tom Hanks character played ...

'Free Willy' was released on July 16, 1993. See what the cast has been up to as the heartwarming film celebrates its 30th anniversary Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of ...

DALLAS-- Canadian-born actor August Schellenberg, who starred in the Free Willy films and appeared in numerous television roles, has died at his Dallas home after a fight with lung cancer, his agent ...

On July 16, 1993, Warner Bros. unveiled the family drama in theaters. By Duane Byrge On July 16, 1993, Warner Bros. unveiled the drama Free Willy in theaters, where it would go on to gross $154 ...