Free Willy (1993) - A Whale’s Porpoise (Part 1)

About this episode

The hosts discuss the 90's classic film Free Willy and explore various aspects of the movie and its production.

Ahoy, listeners! We're getting nautical this week as we kick off our double feature on the most majestical fish in the Seven Seas - the mighty orca! We're talking the 90's classic Free Willy! Join the gang as they get to the bottom of the proverbial whale tank. Just what is going on in Perry's life offscreen? What's the over-under on William Friedkin being an uncredited second unit director? Can you believe they cast prickly Michael Madsen to play Jesse's foster dad when cuddle bug Mich...

People in this episode

Hosts: Luke, Mitchell, Vonn

Topics covered

• Free Willy
• orca
• 90's film
• movie review
• film discussion

Keywords

• Free Willy
• orca
• 90's classic
• movie review
• film discussion

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Free Willy

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