Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove

About Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove

After young Kirra leaves her Australian home to summer with her grandfather in South Africa, she soon discovers a baby orca stranded in the lagoon near her grandfather’s rundown seaside amusement park. She names the lonely whale Willy--and embarks on a great quest to lead the little guy back to his anxious pod.

Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove is a 2010 adventure drama film directed by Will Geiger. The film is filed under south africa, whale, killer whale, and animal rescue.

Beau Bridges takes the lead as Gus Grisby, Bindi Irwin as Kirra Cooper, Matthew Dylan Roberts as Blikkies, and Kevin Otto as Dr. Sam Cooper. It runs 101 minutes and was released in March 2010.

The screenplay is by Will Geiger. Produced by Film Afrika.

Free Willy 3: The Rescue, The Karate Kid, and Halloween make useful companions to Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 197 votes and it carries a PG rating.