Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Aug 6, 1997

1h 26m

★ 6.1

A new friend. A new threat. A new adventure that will capture your heart.

Overview

Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, along with old friend Randolph and a sarcastic scientist, Drew. On the whaler's ship is captain John Wesley and his son, Max, who isn't really pleased about his father's job, but doesn't have the gut to say so. Along the way, Willy reunites with Jesse.

Genres

Family

Adventure

Production Companies

Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions

Regency Enterprises

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner Bros. Family Entertainment

Free Willy 3: The Rescue Trailers

Cast

Jesse

Jason James Richter

Randolph Johnson

August Schellenberg

Drew Halbert

Annie Corley

Max Wesley

Vincent Berry

John Wesley

Patrick Kilpatrick

Mary Weslay

Tasha Simms

Sanderson

Peter LaCroix

Dineen

Stephen E. Miller

Kron

Ian Tracey

Captain Drake

Matthew Walker

1st Mate Stevens

Roger Cross

Pizza Kid

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