When was dolphin tale released

Richard Libertini Fisherman as Fisherman. Ray McKinnon Mr. Doyle as Mr. Charles Martin Smith. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. A lonely and friendless boy finds and untangles a hurt dolphin that is caught in a crab trap. He becomes very attached to the dolphin when the tail must be taken off to save the dolphin's life. The boy believes the dolphin would be able to swim normally if it was given a prosthetic tail.

Inspired by the amazing true story of Winter. Rated PG for some mild thematic elements. Did you know Edit. It was not done with special effects and is actually Winter herself swimming around both without the prosthetic tail and with the prosthesis. Initially the aquarium had issues with keeping a prosthetic tail on her that was secure and comfortable. Goofs Sawyer is wearing a short sleeve blue t-shirt when he jumps into the water after the relay race at the end of the movie.

Once underwater, the shirt has long black sleeves. This indicates a passage of time. Quotes Hazel Haskett : What does your dad do? Hazel Haskett : Oh. Alternate versions Also shown in 3D version.

Connections Featured in Maltin on Movies: Moneyball User reviews 94 Review. Top review. We laughed, we cried; it was a wonderful time. I admit that I went because my child wanted to see this movie.

I intended to nap, or at least rest my eyes, during the film. I'm not a fan of Harry Connick, Jr. In fact, other than Will Smith, I find it hard to think of a singer I like to see in a movie this film as 2 - Kris Kristofferson is also a character. In this movie, Harry Connick is able to make up for what I thought was a terrible performance in Independence Day even beside the aforementioned Will Smith he couldn't pull off making me believe he was a military pilot , and no, I didn't think he was good in Hope Floats but did like him on Will and Grace.

As for Kristofferson, he hasn't played a character I've liked voice work excluded since when he was the lead in Convoy. Shelly Marquardt, in a statement released by the aquarium.

Marquardt said the aquarium worked with specialists and marine mammal experts from around the country but the dolphin, which was in critical condition and declining, died while being held by caregivers.

The statement said the aquarium would remain closed on Friday to provide staff time to grieve. It had earlier said a Friday closure would allow workers to focus on the dolphin's medical care with plans to reopen Saturday. Winter previously experienced intestinal issues — not uncommon among dolphins — but such problems have never affected her like this, Powell had said Thursday. But at the time, he said Winter was not responding to treatment as in the past, adding there was no evidence Winter had the coronavirus.

Veterinarian Dr Shelly Marquardt said: "While we are heartbroken by Winter's death, we are comforted knowing that our team did everything possible to give her the best chance at survival. Winter, who had lived at CMA for more than 10 years, starred in the film Dolphin Tale, which documented her pioneering tail replacement procedure and recovery.

She was just two-months-old in when her tail got caught in a crab trap near Cape Canaveral in Florida. Tiger King star Carole Baskin suing Netflix for using footage of her in season two. Florida: Manatees starving to death on east coast as seagrass is wiped out in Indian River Lagoon.

Veterinary experts were forced to amputate and the film, starring Harry Connick Jr and Morgan Freeman, made her rehabilitation a symbol of inspiration for people and animal lovers across the world.