
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Flipper?
Flipper was directed by Alan Shapiro.
What was the budget and revenue for Flipper?
The official budget was $25,530,000 and the movie went on to gross $20,080,020 worldwide.
Where was Flipper produced?
It was produced by companies including The Bubble Factory, Universal Pictures, American Films in United States of America.
Flipper Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Flipper wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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