Dolphin Tale (2011) movie poster

Dolphin Tale (2011)

"Inspired by the amazing true story of Winter."
ThumbScore
👍 72%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 72% (RT: 81%, MC: 64) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaFamily

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Runtime
1h 53m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.9/10 (675 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
64
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
Kris Kristofferson as Reed Haskett
Most people think so. 72% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 675 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 72%.
Overview
A 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. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • During production of Dolphin Tale, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The iconic poster for Dolphin Tale was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Dolphin Tale is a 2011 drama, family film directed by Charles Martin Smith. A 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. The film has been rated by 675 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, Dolphin Tale delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Dolphin Tale (2011) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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