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Where was Free Willy filmed?

1994 film, directed by Simon Wincer.

  • Oaks Amusement Park

The story is set in Portland, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Portland
Filmed in
Oaks Amusement Park

About Free Willy

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Released
1994
Director
Simon Wincer
Cast
Jason James RichterLori PettyJayne AtkinsonAugust SchellenbergMichael MadsenMichael IronsideRichard RiehleMykelti WilliamsonMichael BacallDanielle Harris
Genre
DramaAdventureFamily
Awards
Genesis Award

The story

On the Pacific Northwest coastline, a pod of orcas is tracked down by whalers.

Jesse's social worker Dwight informs him that his new foster parents, Glen and Annie Greenwood, would be happy to take him in.

He nearly drowns but Willy saves and brings him to the surface.

Famous lines from Free Willy

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Sounds good to me.Jesse
  • Wade was with them?Randolph
  • This is a disaster.Dial
  • They looking for me?Perry
  • Nobody steals a whale.Dial

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