

Flipper (1996)
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.
Where to watch Flipper
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Sweden | — | SF Anytime | SF Anytime |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Flipper in 6 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Flipper about?
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. Flipper is a Adventure, Family movie, released on 1996-05-17, runtime 95 minutes.
Is Flipper worth watching?
TMDB users rate Flipper 5.6 out of 10 from 365 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Flipper?
In the United States, Flipper can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Alan Shapiro
Cast
- Elijah Wood as Sandy Ricks
- Paul Hogan as Porter Ricks
- Jonathan Banks as Dirk Moran
- Robert Deacon as Bounty Fisherman #1
- Chelsea Field as Cathy
- Mary Jo Faraci as Sandy's Mom
- Allison Bertolino as Sandy's Sister
- Jessica Wesson as Kim
- Jason Fuchs as Marvin
- Mark Casella as Bounty Fisherman #2
- Luke Halpin as Bounty Fisherman #3
- Isaac Hayes as Sheriff Buck Cowan
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Sources
Details and the 5.6/10 rating from Flipper on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.