Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Movie |

Whaler | Ship

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  • Genre(s): Adventure, Family
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Sam Pillsbury
  • Cast(s): Jason James Richter, August Schellenberg, Annie Corley, Vincent Berry, Patrick Kilpatrick See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 26min
  • Music: Cliff Eidelman
  • Award(s): FAITA 1998 (Won)
    Blimp 1998 (Nominated) Awards List
  • Similar To: The Bad Guys 2, Transformers One
  • Story:
    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
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4.7/10
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STORY AND RATINGS

Story
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
Ratings

4.7/10

IMDb

AWARDS

Won
FAITA Award

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Film Lead | 1998 | August

Stinker Award

The Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For | 1997

Nominations
Blimp Award

Favorite Animal Star | 1998

Young Artist Award

Best Performance in a Feature Film Young Actor Age Ten or Under | 1998 | Vincent

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Francis Capra, the young actor who played Elvis (Jesse's half-brother) in Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995) was approached to reprise his role in this film. He declined because he felt that the character of Max was too similar to Elvis.

The only Free Willy film not to feature an original song by Michael Jackson during his lifetime.

This is the only Free Willy film not to take place in Oregon in addition to being the only entry to take place in British Columbia, Canada.

The end credits featured a memorial dedication to Free Willy co-writer Keith A. Walker who passed after filming for Free Willy 3 was completed.

The Nintendo game that Max plays when he comes back home from the store at the beginning of the movie, is Star Fox (1993) on Super Nintendo. However at the time this film was released, it's successor the Nintendo 64 was already released a year prior.

Popular Dialogues

"Jesse: I'm not a whaler. Max: So what? Jesse: Well, I'm sort of the opposite. Max: You're a whale? Jesse: No, but I'm trying to protect them. What he's doing is wrong and you know it. Max: Who? Jesse: Your dad. Max: My dad's a salmon boat captain. [Jesse puzzles Max] Max: Why do you care anyway? Jesse: If one of your friends was in trouble, wouldn't you try to help them? Max: If I could. Jesse: My friends are whales."

"Sanderson: So what're you gonna be when you grow up? Max: Your boss."