The Day of the Dolphin

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The Day of the Dolphin ★★ 1973 (PG)

Research scientist, after successfully working out a means of teaching dolphins to talk, finds his animals kidnapped; espionage and assassination are involved. Dolphin voices by Henry, who also wrote the screenplay. 104m/C VHS, DVD . George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Paul Sorvino, Fritz Weaver, Jon Korkes, John Dehner, Edward Herrmann, Severn Darden; D: Mike Nichols; W: Buck Henry; M: Georges Delerue; V: Buck Henry.