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Movie · 1996 · 95 min

Flipper (1996)

“This summer it's finally safe to go back in the water.”

5.6/10 · 363 votes
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Flipper is a 1996 movie (Adventure and Family). Flipper was directed by Alan Shapiro. Flipper runs 95 minutes. It has an average rating of 5.6/10 from 363 viewers. In United States, you can watch Flipper on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

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Plot

Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks. Sandy dislikes everything about his new environment until a new friend comes into his life, a dolphin named Flipper, that brings uncle and nephew together and leads Sandy on the summer adventure of a lifetime.

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#florida#dolphin#florida keys#summer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Flipper?

In United States, you can watch Flipper on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Who stars in Flipper?

The main cast of Flipper includes Elijah Wood, Paul Hogan, Jonathan Banks, Robert Deacon and Chelsea Field.

Who directed Flipper?

Flipper was directed by Alan Shapiro.

When was Flipper released?

Flipper was released on May 17, 1996.

How long is Flipper?

Flipper runs 95 minutes.

Is Flipper worth watching?

Flipper has an average rating of 5.6/10 from 363 viewers on TMDB.

What should I watch if I liked Flipper?

If you enjoyed Flipper, try Dolphin Tale 2, Dolphin Reef, Return to Nim's Island and Barbie: Dolphin Magic.

How much did Flipper make at the box office?

Flipper grossed $20,080,020 worldwide on a budget of $25,530,000.

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·