United States / Sep 21, 2011 / PG / Clearwater, Florida
Inspired by the amazing true story of Winter.
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer

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Plot
A sea of animal rescuers — and a lonely boy in need of a friend – nurse an injured dolphin back to health after it loses its tail in a trap.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ray McKinnon | Mr. Doyle |
| Frances Sternhagen | Gloria Forrest |
| Nicholas Turner Martin | Bully #1 |
| Carlos Jorge Guerrero | Bully #2 |
| Austin Highsmith Garces | Phoebe |
| Betzaida Landín | Kat |
| Juliana Harkavy | Rebecca |
| Megan Lozicki | Brittany |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Max Connellan |
| Kim Ostrenko | Alyce Connellan |
| Michael Roark | Donovan Peck |
| Rus Blackwell | Coach Vansky |
| Denise Durette | Board Member Christina |
| Richard Libertini | Fisherman |
| Ashley White | Sandra Sinclair |
| Tom Nowicki | Philip J. Hordern |
| Marc Macaulay | Board Member Fitch |
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| Vivian Ruiz | Virginia |
| Stacy Ann Rose | Little Girl's Mother |
| Kurt Yaeger | Veteran Tim |
| Mike Pniewski | Prosthetic Consultant |
| Joshua Rush | Additional Voices |
| Jeffrey Borislow | Crowd Member (uncredited) |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dolphin Tale |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Alcon Entertainment |
| Official site | dolphintalemovie.warnerbros.com |
| Release date | 22 settembre 2011 |
| Executive producer | Robert Engelman, Steven P. Wegner |
| Production | Richard Ingber, Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, Brad Arensman, Carl Rogers, Yolanda T. Cochran, David Yates |
| Writer | Karen Janszen, Noam Dromi |
| Casting | Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee |
| Editing | Harvey Rosenstock, Mo Henry, Michael Hatzer |
| Cinematography | Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
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| Assistant directors | Charles Martin Smith |
| Camera operators | Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
| Additional photography | Karl Walter Lindenlaub |
| Production design | Michael Corenblith |
| Art direction | Michael Corenblith |
| Set decoration | Michael Corenblith |
| Visual effects | Bob Munroe |
| Music | Mark Isham |
| Sound | Mark Isham |
| Costume design | Hope Hanafin |
| Makeup | Hope Hanafin |
| Hairstyling | Hope Hanafin |
| Collection | Dolphin Tale Collection |
| Budget | 37.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 95.404.397 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Romania / Sep 22, 2011 / AP
Theatrical release
Argentina / Sep 22, 2011
Canada / Sep 23, 2011
United States / Sep 23, 2011 / PG
Estonia / Sep 30, 2011
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Croatia / Oct 13, 2011
United Kingdom / Oct 14, 2011 / U
France / Nov 02, 2011
Germany / Nov 09, 2011 / 0
Spain / Nov 11, 2011
Australia / Dec 15, 2011 / PG
Finland / Jan 06, 2012 / S
Italy / Jan 13, 2012
Digital
Ireland / Oct 14, 2011 / PG
Hungary / Oct 20, 2011 / 12
Austria / Dec 16, 2011 / AA
France / Mar 08, 2012 / VOD
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Japan / Apr 25, 2012 / R15+
South Korea / Jan 01, 2023 / ALL
Physical media
Netherlands / Feb 13, 2012 / AL / DVD, Blu ray
France / Mar 21, 2012 / DVD & Blu-Ray
TV
Netherlands / Aug 19, 2014 / AL / Net 5
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