Flipper

The summer relocation to a rustic Florida island sounds grim until a dolphin shows up. Sandy is shipped off to Coral Key to endure sun and solitude until Flipper arrives, forcing an uncle-nephew rapprochement. Anyone expecting profundity should prepare to splash around in shallows.

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Alan Shapiro directed Flipper in 1996. See Alan Shapiro's full filmography, where to start with Alan Shapiro, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alan Shapiro.

Flipper was released in 1996 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.