
Flipper
“This summer it's finally safe to go back in the water.”
Flipper is available to rent or buy on SF Anytime in Finland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Where to watch Flipper
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- Director
- Alan Shapiro
- Release date
- 1996-05-17
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Language
- English
- Box office
- $20,080,020
- Budget
- $25,530,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- The Bubble Factory
Flipper — trailer
About Flipper
Flipper is a 1996 movie in the Adventure and Family genres, directed by Alan Shapiro, starring Elijah Wood, Paul Hogan and Jonathan Banks. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 346 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Flipper in Finland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks. Sandy dislikes everything about his new environment until a new friend comes into his life, a dolphin named Flipper, that brings uncle and nephew together and leads Sandy on the summer adventure of a lifetime.
Cast

Elijah Wood
Sandy Ricks

Paul Hogan
Porter Ricks

Jonathan Banks
Dirk Moran

Robert Deacon
Bounty Fisherman #1

Chelsea Field
Cathy

Mary Jo Faraci
Sandy's Mom
Allison Bertolino
Sandy's Sister
Jessica Wesson
Kim

Jason Fuchs
Marvin
Mark Casella
Bounty Fisherman #2

Luke Halpin
Bounty Fisherman #3

Isaac Hayes
Sheriff Buck Cowan
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Flipper in Finland?+
In Finland, Flipper is available to rent or buy on SF Anytime. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Flipper on Netflix?+
Flipper is not on Netflix in Finland right now.
How long is Flipper?+
Flipper has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in Flipper?+
Flipper stars Elijah Wood, Paul Hogan, Jonathan Banks, Robert Deacon and Chelsea Field.
When did Flipper come out?+
Flipper is a 1996 movie directed by Alan Shapiro.
What genre is Flipper?+
Flipper is Adventure and Family film.
Who directed Flipper?+
Flipper was directed by Alan Shapiro.
User reviews
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