Dolphin Tale (2011)

Movie"Inspired by the amazing true story of Winter"
Audience Score
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PG 1 hr 53 minSep 23rd, 2011Family, DramaDolphin Tale Collection PosterPart of Dolphin Tale Collection
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.
StarringMorgan FreemanAshley JuddHarry Connick Jr.
DirectorCharles Martin Smith
WritersKaren JanszenNoam Dromi

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 23rd, 2011 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 20th, 2011 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$37,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$95,404,397 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Robert Engelman, Steven P. Wegner
Production Companies:Arc Productions, Alcon Entertainment
Dolphin Tale on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
based on true storysummerfloridatrapdolphin

Dolphin Tale Collection

Dolphin Tale is a 2011 family drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith (his first directed film since 2008) from a screenplay by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi and a book of the same name. It stars Nathan Gamble, Harry Connick, Jr., Ashley Judd, Kris Kristofferson 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. Winter lost her tail after becoming entangled with a rope attached to a crab trap and was fitted with a prosthetic one. A sequel, Dolphin Tale 2 was released on September 12, 2014. It has been announced that a Dolphin Tale 3 is possible.