Dolphin Tale (3D Blu-ray)

Editor's Note Inspired by the incredible true story of Winter, a dolphin who was rescued off the Florida coast after her tail became caught in a crab trap, this uplifting family-oriented adventure from director/co-screenwriter Charles Martin Smith details the unique bond between an injured dolphin and a young boy. When Winter loses her tail in a tragic accident, her young friend convinces the locals to build her a prosthetic replacement, inspiring hope and courage in handicapped people across the globe. Nathan Gamble, Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick Jr., Ashley Judd, and Kris Kristofferson star.

	Ashley Judd
	Harry Connick Jr.
	Morgan Freeman
	Kris Kristofferson
	Nathan Gamble
	Cozi Zuehlsdorff
	Austin Stowell - Co-Star
	Betsy Landin - Co-Star
	Juliana Harkavy - Co-Star
	Megan Lozicki - Co-Star
	Michael Roark - Co-Star
	Ashley White - Co-Star
	Jennifer DeCastroverde - Co-Star
	Denise Durette - Co-Star
	Laila Harris - Co-Star
	Mike Maki - Co-Star
	Nicholas Turner Martin - Co-Star
	Carlos Guerrero Jr. - Co-Star
	Charlotte Connick - Co-Star
	Winter - Co-Star
	Abby Stone - Co-Star
	Cat Rust - Co-Star
	Elaina Franklin - Co-Star
	Stacy Ann Rose - Co-Star
	Paul Amadi - Co-Star
	Austin Highsmith - Co-Star
	Kurt Yaeger - Co-Star
	Mike Pniewski - Co-Star
	Vivian Ruiz - Co-Star
	Kim Ostrenko - Co-Star
	Rus Blackwell - Co-Star
	Jim Fitzpatrick - Co-Star
	Richard Libertini - Co-Star
	Marc Macaulay - Co-Star
	Ray McKinnon - Co-Star
	Tom Nowicki - Co-Star
	Frances Sternhagen - Co-Star
	Susan Benjamin - Set Decorator
	Ricou Browning - Stunt Coordinator
	Bob Engelman - Production Manager/UPM
	Mark Isham - Composer
	Karl Walter Lindenlaub - Director of Photography
	Charles Martin Smith - Screenwriter
	Philip A. Patterson - Assistant Director
	Curtis Roush - Music Editor
	Karen Janszen - Screenwriter
	Deva Anderson - Music Director
	Christopher Aud - Sound
	Michael Babcock - Sound Re-Recording
	Anne Morgan - Hairstylist
	Deena Adair - Hairstylist
	Nancy Worthen-Hancock - Makeup
	Cathie Valdovino - Costumes
	Jim Bigham - Production Manager/UPM
	Beth Miller - Hairstylist
	Noam Dromi - Screenwriter
	Timothy O. LeBlanc - Sound Re-Recording
	Terri DeHaan - Costumes
	Melizah Anguiano-Schmidt - Hairstylist
	Roma DeMartino - Hairstylist
	Bruce E. Merlin - Special Effects
	Jeremy S. Brock - Special Effects
	Kurt Harris - Special Effects
	Arc Productions - Animation
	Arc Productions - Visual Effects Designer
	Charles Martin Smith - Director

Los Angeles Times
"Led by Connick and Judd, plus the crucially empathetic Gamble and Zuehlsdorff, the cast includes Kris Kristofferson as the seafaring old salt of a grandpa....The acting has a nice, low-pressure vibe." 09/23/2011

Entertainment Weekly
"[An] uplifting heart-warmer....It's a cute story..." -- Grade: B- 09/30/2011

Box Office
3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]he truly inspiring DOLPHIN TALE is perfect family entertainment....Sincere and beautifully produced on the actual Florida locations of the real event, this is a wonderful movie for kids..." 09/19/2011

Total Film
3 stars out of 5 -- "This family flick benefits hugely from its core casting coup: dolphin Winter, whose amputated tail was replaced with a revolutionary prosthesis, plays herself." 11/01/2011

Sight and Sound
"[T]he three central performances are likeable and strong....The 3D makes good use of the water scenes as dolphins swoop in and out of vision." 11/01/2011