When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy, a young Orca whale who has been separated from his family. Sensing kinship, they form a bond and, with the help of kindly whale trainer...
embodies the stuff of children’s nightmares, but things get worse when Sara’s father is presumed dead, and she is moved to a wretched space in the attic and forced to work. Fortunately, her imagination and spirit help save the day. Displaying a generous, emotional exploration of space and...