| Release Date | 17 May 1996 |
| Budget | $26,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $20,000,000 |
| Tagline | This summer it's finally safe to go back in the water. |
| Genre | Family, Adventure |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, DTS-Stereo, DTS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Animal Picture |
| Niche Genre | Children's/Family |
| Tones | Warm, Earnest, Sweet, Rousing |
| Tags | Dolphin, Fisherman, Marine Biology, Sheriff, Summer, Toxic Waste, Uncle |
Flipper is a 1996 remake of the 1963 film of the same name, starring Paul Hogan and Elijah Wood. The movie is about a boy who has to spend the summer with his uncle Porter (Paul Hogan), who lives in the Florida Keys. Although he expects to have another boring summer, he encounters an orphaned dolphin which he names Flipper and with whom he forms a friendship.