Dolphin Tale

A sea of animal rescuers — and a lonely boy in need of a friend – nurse an injured dolphin back to health after it loses its tail in a trap.

Cast

Nathan Gamble

as Sawyer Nelson

Cozi Zuehlsdorff

as Hazel Haskett

Harry Connick Jr.

as Dr. Clay Haskett

Austin Stowell

as Kyle Connellan

Morgan Freeman

as Dr. McCarthy

Ashley Judd

as Lorraine Nelson

Kris Kristofferson

as Reed Haskett

Ray McKinnon

as Mr. Doyle

Frances Sternhagen

as Gloria Forrest

Nicholas Turner Martin

as Bully #1

Reviews

talisencrw

This was a decent watch, not for cinematic reasons per se but for making the world a better place. I watched this with my son, Julian, and I was pleased with how they took the true story, including the actual dolphin from it, and, especially for kids, promoted environmentalism, caring for animals, e...

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