Flipper
“This summer it's finally safe to go back in the water.”
1996•PG•1h 35m•5.6•Released
AdventureFamily
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.
Director
Alan Shapiro
Writer
Alan Shapiro, Arthur Weiss
Budget
$26M
Revenue
$20M
Languages
English
Studio
The Bubble Factory
Cast
Elijah Wood
Sandy Ricks
Paul Hogan
Porter Ricks
Jonathan Banks
Dirk Moran
Robert Deacon
Bounty Fisherman #1
Chelsea Field
Cathy
Mary Jo Faraci
Sandy's Mom
Allison Bertolino
Sandy's Sister
Jessica Wesson
Kim
Jason Fuchs
Marvin
Mark Casella
Bounty Fisherman #2
Luke Halpin
Bounty Fisherman #3
Isaac Hayes
Sheriff Buck Cowan
Mal Jones
Russ
Louis Seeger Crume
Mr. Dunnahy
Ann Carey
Fisherman's Wife
Production
Company
The Bubble Factory
Company
Universal Pictures
Company
American Films
Producer
Perry Katz
Producer
James J. McNamara
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