Zeus and Roxanne.

Name: Zeus and Roxanne
Genre: Adventure, Family, Comedy
Released: 1997-01-24
Duration: 98 min
Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Arnold Vosloo, Dawn McMillan, Miko Hughes

Their friendship makes quite a splash.

A dog befriends a dolphin being studied by a marine biologist. Their bond brings two families closer while an unscrupulous researcher threatens to exploit the discovery.

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Why it’s a little special

The unusual animal pairing and seaside setting give this family romance its playful hook.

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Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

Animal danger, dishonest adults and mild thematic material. Includes parental bereavement, romance and some suggestive dialogue.

Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.

BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by: George Miller
Starring: Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Arnold Vosloo, Dawn McMillan, Miko Hughes, Majandra Delfino, Jessica Howell, Shannon K. Foley
Written by: Tom Benedek
Produced by: Laura Friedman, Hilton A. Green, Frank Price, Ludi Boeken, Gene Rosow
Release date: January 24, 1997
Runtime: 98 minutes
Genre: Adventure, Family, Comedy
Studio: Paramount
Language: English

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