
Feature film — 1997
Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997)
Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, along with old friend Randolph and a sarcastic scientist, Drew. On the whaler's ship is captain John Wesley and his son, Max, who isn't really pleased about his father's job, but doesn't have the gut to say so. Along the way, Willy reunites with Jesse.
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A high-signal pick with 403 votes.
Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions / Regency Enterprises / Warner Bros. Pictures / Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
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Director: Sam Pillsbury
On screen
Cast & crew

Jason James Richter
Jesse

August Schellenberg
Randolph Johnson

Annie Corley
Drew Halbert

Vincent Berry
Max Wesley

Patrick Kilpatrick
John Wesley

Tasha Simms
Mary Wesley

Peter LaCroix
Sanderson

Stephen E. Miller
Dineen

Ian Tracey
Kron

Matthew Walker
Captain Drake

Roger Cross
1st Mate Stevens
Roman Danylo
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