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The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
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Reviews Counted:11
Fresh:7
Rotten:4
Average Rating:5.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: George C. Scott stars as a scientist who, along with his wife, trains dolphins to speak. During his experiments, the dolphins are kidnapped by the military, an organization that has other plans for... George C. Scott stars as a scientist who, along with his wife, trains dolphins to speak. During his experiments, the dolphins are kidnapped by the military, an organization that has other plans for them. Buck Henry wrote the script and even performed some of the dolphin voices. [More]
Starring: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino, Fritz Weaver
Starring: George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino, Fritz Weaver, Jon Korkes, Edward Herrmann, Leslie Charleson, John David Carson, Victoria Racimo, John Dehner, Severn Darden
Director: Mike Nichols
Director: Mike Nichols
Screenwriter: Buck Henry
Producer: Robert E. Relyea
Composer: Georges Delerue
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Reviews for The Day of the Dolphin
A less stone-faced than usual Scott kept up with the frolicking dolphins in the acting department.
Depois da proeza de conseguir fazer com que acreditemos em sua premissa absurda (um golfinho falante), o filme se rende a uma trama óbvia e repleta de clichês.
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