Free Willy 3: The Rescue

PGUnited States rating19971h 26mFamily, Adventure
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PG US
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A teenager and his friend work on a research ship and discover that a pod of whales is being hunted by illegal whalers. They must work together to stop the hunters and protect the whales. The story also follows a young boy who learns about his father's work and finds a connection with the ocean.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
This is a standard family adventure film with a mix of calm scenes and moments of action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA boy falls overboard and faces a large whale in the water.
  • Approx.ScaryA man is trapped under a net and faces a whale in the water.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the characters show courage when they had to protect the whales?
  2. 2Why is it important to protect animals and their natural habitats?
  3. 3How did the father and son's relationship change by the end of the movie?

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