The Day of the Dolphin
1973 · 1h 45m · Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)
Unwittingly, he trained a dolphin to kill the president of the United States.
A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.
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animal researchassassination attemptassassination of presidentbased on novel or bookdolphinmarine biologistpolitical conspiracyrogue agenttalking to animals
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