Friends of the Fox Present Free Willy (1993)

Overview

Dive into a heartwarming '90s classic with Free Willy (1993), the unforgettable family adventure that made waves around the world and captured hearts with its powerful story of friendship, freedom, and courage.

When troubled 12-year-old Jesse is assigned community service at a marine park, he forms an unlikely bond with Willy—a majestic orca held in captivity. As their connection deepens, Jesse uncovers a dark plan to exploit Willy, sparking a daring mission to return his friend to the wild where he belongs.

Revisit the magic on the big screen and relive the moment that had audiences everywhere cheering: “Let him be free!”

Doors open on Sunday at 1 PM with entertainment in the lobby. The live Robert Morton Organ concert begins at 1:30 PM, and the film starts at 2 PM. Tickets are available online now or at the theatre when doors open.

The Friends of the Fox is a volunteer, non-profit organization offering a monthly classic movie experience at the Bob Hope Fox Theatre. Founded in 1995, the Friends of the Fox supported the restoration of the Theatre through significant fundraising efforts. Nearly 30 years later, the organization continues to promote the Theatre as an integral part of the Stockton community and the “Crown Jewel” of downtown Stockton.