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Free Willy is a touching story about the friendship between 12-year-old Jesse and Willy, a killer whale performing at an marine park. The film has become a classic, and a valuable lesson in animal love for all children around the globe. After the huge success of the film, a wave of struggles for the release of Keiko - the dolphin who plays Willy in the film has spread across the globe. Millions of children have participated in saving money for the project to realize this movie. As a result, more than 20 million USD was collected to help Keiko reintegrate into the natural environment. The story of the dolphin has really influenced an entire generation of children around the world.