# Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997)

English · Released 1997-08-06

Free Willy 3: The Rescue is a 1997 English film.

## Storyline
Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, along with old friend Randolph and a sarcastic scientist, Drew. On the whaler's ship is captain John Wesley and his son, Max, who isn't really pleased about his father's job, but doesn't have the gut to say so. Along the way, Willy reunites with Jesse.

## Common questions

### When was Free Willy 3: The Rescue released?
Free Willy 3: The Rescue was released on 6 August 1997.

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