Flipper (1996)
"This summer it's finally safe to go back in the water."
ThumbScore
👍 66%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 30%
(RT: 30%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Robert Deacon as Bounty Fisherman #1
Mary Jo Faraci as Sandy's Mom
Allison Bertolino as Sandy's Sister
Jessica Wesson as Kim
Is Flipper good?
It's divisive. 66% audience score, estimated from 362 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 30%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks. Sandy dislikes everything about his new environment until a new friend comes into his life, a dolphin named Flipper, that brings uncle and nephew together and leads Sandy on the summer adventure of a lifetime. Wikipedia ↗
