Bernie the Dolphin

Protect the cove. Rescue the dolphin. Save the day.

2018 • 88 min • Family · Comedy · Adventure

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Synopsis

A brother and sister who befriend a badly sunburned dolphin separated from his family and uncover a secret plan that could destroy the beach and their new friend's home. The kids must devise a clever plan to stop the bad guys, protect the sea life, and, most importantly, save their best friend, Bernie.

Our family guide

Best from age 5

Movie Knight Score

34 reviews

58 Audience · 34 · 100%

Siblings Kevin and Holly befriend a sunburned dolphin named Bernie. When they discover a nefarious plan threatening their beach and Bernie's home, they must work together to protect the marine life and save their new friend.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

A dolphin gets a bad sunburn
Mild peril during rescue attempts
Brief moments of tension from antagonists

What it models well

Teamwork
Environmental protection
Animal welfare
Problem-solving

Talk about it after

Protecting nature and animals
The importance of family and friendship
Standing up for what is right

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