Eye of the Dolphin

Aug 24, 2007

1h 40m

★ 6.0

She found her voice in the ocean... And within herself.

Overview

Alyssa is a troubled 14-year old, suspended from school a year after her mother has drowned. Her grandmother Lucy, at wit's end, decides to take Alyssa to her father, James, whom Alyssa thought was dead for years. He studies dolphin communication at Smith's Point, on the Grand Bahama Island. James has not known of Alyssa's existence and is clueless about parenthood. The women arrive at the same time that James may lose his research operation to a tourist attraction. Father, daughter, dolphins, and town are on a collision course. Alyssa and James get encouragement from James's girlfriend and her father. It's the dolphins who can teach, and Alyssa who discovers how to listen.

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Paradise Production

Quantum Entertainment

MovieBank

120dB Films

Gold/Miller Productions

Galaxy Productions

Eye of the Dolphin Trailers

Cast

Alyssa

Carly Schroeder

Dr. James Hawk

Adrian Dunbar

Daniel

George Harris

Lucy

Katharine Ross

Tamika

Christine Adams

Glinton

Jane Lynch

Candace

Andrea Bowen

Michelle

Kelly Vitz

Coakley

Rudy Levarity

Decker

Joey Jameka

Cornelia

Vivica Watkins

Principal McGowan

Greg Lee

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