Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995)

  • 36% of critics liked it
    (14 reviews)

  • 52% of users liked it
    (68,306 ratings)

Two unlikely friends -- a boy and a killer whale -- are reunited under potentially dangerous circumstances in this sequel to the successful family adventure Free Willy. Jesse (Jason James Richter) has finally found stability and contentment with his foster parents Glen and Annie Greenwood (Michael… More

PG,
Directed By
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Genres
Action & Adventure, Kids & Family
In Theaters
Jul 21, 1995 Wide
WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES

Critic Reviews

  • Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today

    As with most unnecessary sequels, FW2 takes a similar plot -- reunited during a camping trip, Jesse saves Willy and vice versa -- and spreads it thinner, like watered-down tartar sauce.

  • Charles Cassady, Common Sense Media

    This rote sequel will thrill Willy fans.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Fine family entertainment laced with ecological ideas.

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    More boy. More whale. More sequel.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Jeff "


    As far as sequels are concerned, Free Willy 2 is as pointless as they come. The film is terrible, considering that the first was decent. The film doesn't do anything new or exciting and the film is pretty pointless. I don't see why the first needed a sequel. In this film you… More

  • AJ V


    An okay sequel to Free Willy. It's not as political and emotional as the first, though.

  • KJ P


    Not quite as original as the first! But still likable!

  • Jason O


    "Free Willy 2 - Adventure Home" is a lot differentfrom the first movie in the series. Jesse (Jason James Richter) and his family are on a camping trip. Jesse finds out he has a younger brother and they struggle to get along at first. Jesse finds a girlfriend about the same… More

  • Bobby H


    A sequal that was equal - while most are not, this movie proved to be just as good as the one before it. With the same flaws, cheesyness and a little unreality (we are to expect that since its a kid movie) it also has all the great actors, with a few more to add to the story. Great… More

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