The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
- Directed by
- Mike Nichols
- Genre
- drama film, action film, science fiction film, political thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 67 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A scientist trains dolphins to communicate with humans. The dolphins are then used in a plot to assassinate the president.
tensemelancholicsuspensefulslow-burnbleakcerebralunsettlingdramatic
What happens
The Day of the Dolphin is a 1973 American science fiction thriller film directed by Mike Nichols and starring George C. Scott. Based on the 1967 novel Un animal doué de raison (lit. A Sentient Animal), by French writer Robert Merle, the screenplay was written by American Buck Henry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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