To evade police in pursuit later that night, he and Perry break into a building that turns out to be the adventure park's observation area. Months later in Portland, Oregon, Jesse, a 12-year-old orphan who was abandoned by his mother six years ago, fled from Cooperton and spends three days roaming the streets with his fellow orphans, begging for money and stealing. The whalers sell him to Northwest Adventure Park. One of the orcas is separated from his family. The pod is tracked down by a group of whalers. On the Pacific Northwest coastline, a pod of killer whales are peacefully swimming.
Walker's only film he wrote, and last project before his death in late December 1996. It grew into a small franchise, including an animated television series, two sequels and a direct-to-video reboot in addition to inspiring the rehabilitation and release of Keiko. Released on July 16, 1993, the film received positive attention from critics and was a commercial success, grossing $153.7 million from a $20 million budget. When he discovers that the park owners plan to dispose of Willy, he hatches a scheme to break him out of captivity. The story is about an orphaned boy who befriends a captive orca, Willy, at an ailing amusement park.
The film stars Jason James Richter in his feature film debut, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson, August Schellenberg, and Michael Madsen with the eponymous character, Willy, played by Keiko. Pictures under their Family Entertainment imprint. Walker and Corey Blechman from a story by Walker and distributed by Warner Bros. Free Willy is a 1993 American family drama film, directed by Simon Wincer, produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Jennie Lew Tugend, written by Keith A.
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