Dolphin
Synopsis
A documentary about dolphins that cover the recent story of a Japanese massacre of dolphins as well as other footage of swimming with dolphins.
Top Cast
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$170K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$14K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.08x
-$156K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Wiese, Hardy Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Hardy Jones
- Original Score
- Basil Poledouris
- Original Title
- Dolphin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Budget
- $170K
- Worldwide Gross
- $14K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Wiese, Hardy Jones
Hardy Jones
Basil Poledouris
John V. Fante
Michael Wiese
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Wiese
Director
Michael Wiese
Producer
John V. Fante
Editor
Hardy Jones
Director
Hardy Jones
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dolphin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dolphin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dolphin about?
A documentary about dolphins that cover the recent story of a Japanese massacre of dolphins as well as other footage of swimming with dolphins.
Who directed Dolphin?
Dolphin was directed by Michael Wiese, Hardy Jones.
Who stars in Dolphin?
The principal cast of Dolphin includes Hardy Jones, Michael Wiese, Buckminster Fuller.
When was Dolphin released and how long is it?
Dolphin was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 58m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dolphin?
Dolphin had a reported production budget of $170K and grossed $14K at the worldwide box office (0.08 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Dolphin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dolphin was composed by Basil Poledouris.