Who is Sandy in Flipper?

Elijah Wood plays Sandy in the film.

What is Flipper about?

Sandy Ricks (Elijah Wood), a young Chicago teenager, has difficulty adjusting after his parents' divorce. Thinking a vacation will help, his mother sends him to spend the summer with his uncle (Paul Hogan) in the Florida Keys. When he arrives, Ricks has nothing but a bad attitude until a chance encounter with the playful dolphin Flipper and a neighborhood girl (Jessica Wesson) snap him out of it. However, Flipper's life is soon in danger when someone starts dumping toxic waste in the ocean.

Flipper

Name: Flipper
Genre: Action/Adventure
Released: 1996-08-02
Duration: 96
Rating: 35

PG 1 hr 36 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Flipper?: Flipper is 1 hr 36 min long.

Who directed Flipper?: Alan Shapiro

Who is Sandy in Flipper?: Elijah Wood plays Sandy in the film.

What is Flipper about?: Sandy Ricks (Elijah Wood), a young Chicago teenager, has difficulty adjusting after his parents' divorce. Thinking a vacation will help, his mother sends him to spend the summer with his uncle (Paul Hogan) in the Florida Keys. When he arrives, Ricks has nothing but a bad attitude until a chance encounter with the playful dolphin Flipper and a neighborhood girl (Jessica Wesson) snap him out of it. However, Flipper's life is soon in danger when someone starts dumping toxic waste in the ocean.