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The Day of the Dolphin

1973105 min 5.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Unwittingly, he trained a dolphin to kill the president of the United States.”

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

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Release / first air1973-12-19
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Science Fiction, Thriller
DirectorMike Nichols
WriterRobert Merle
Budget$8,100,000
RevenueNot available
ProductionAVCO Embassy Pictures

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10 cast members
George C. ScottGeorge C. ScottJake Terrell
Trish Van DevereTrish Van DevereMaggie Terrell
Paul SorvinoPaul SorvinoCurtis Mahoney
Fritz WeaverFritz WeaverHarold DeMilo
John DehnerJohn DehnerWallingford
Severn DardenSevern DardenSchwinn
Elizabeth WilsonElizabeth WilsonMrs. Rome
William RoerickWilliam RoerickDunhill
Jon KorkesJon KorkesDavid
Edward HerrmannEdward HerrmannMike

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#based on novel or book#marine biologist#dolphin#talking to animals#rogue agent#assassination of president#assassination attempt#animal research#political conspiracy

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