Free Willy

Pros: Family oriented, Whales shown in a good light
Cons: Predictable

This is one of my entries in the w/o I’m hosting about nature for my beautiful wife Ahlstromomy. I chose the movie Free Willy for a couple of reasons. First it has a nature theme dealing partly with the treatment of whales in captivity. Also...

Pros: heartwarming, no swearing and basically no violence
Cons: spawned a lot of crude jokes...

As soon as my dad and brother saw a preview for this movie at the movie theater, they knew I would love it. My brother eagerly told me about it when he returned home. So I was eager to see it, and I got my chance when Mom took me school shopping that...

Pros: wonderful story, good pictures, fast paced
Cons: not all facts are true

Free Willy is a wonderful film. I first saw it years ago with my sister's children. Now, my own two year old loves the movie. Although the story is too advanced for her, she loves the whales and will ask me to put the movie on so she can see them....

Pros: Entertaining chum of orca biology and behavior, with Native American Indian culture.
Cons: Cliches ahoy! Impossible whale stunt at end.

A wayward boy and an unmanageable killer whale befriend each other through aquarium glass in this farfetched but highly enjoyable popular hit. Jesse (Jason James Richter), a 12-year-old street kid panhandling and scamming in Seattle, is caught by police...

Pros: A very wonderful movie about a boy who made friends with a killer whale.
Cons: None.

When I first saw this movie back in 1993, I really enjoyed watching this very much. It is about a boy whose mother did not want him any longer and so, he was under the custody of children's protective services and so, he was adopted by these fairly...

Pros: Pure magic!
Cons: ???

This is a super film flick of a 12-Year-Old street kid and a 3-ton orca whale. A friendship you could never imagine and an adventure you'll never forget. This is a truely rousing family film. Warner Brothers Family Entertainment certainly had a good one...

Pros: a wonderful family movie
Cons: can't think of anything

This was a great movie. I am all for leaving these animals in their natural habitat and refuse to go to any kind of sea world or otherwise because these animals are trapped. I have always loved Orca's and this movie brought me to tears to see Willie...

Pros: Teaches about love
Cons: none

Free Willy is a movie about an orphaned boy named Jesse who keeps getting in trouble with the law and an orca whale named Willy.Jesse gets caught vandalizing an aquarium and he gets put coming in everyday to clean up his mess. Jesse and Willy become best...

Pros: Sweet, family appropriate, loving
Cons: Not my husband's type of movie

This is the type of movie for the entire family. You will feel like you are there. I loved watching this movie and rooting for the good guys. This is very exciting for kids to watch.