A fourth nonconsecutive film, Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove was released on DVD in November 2009. Keiko the Orca does not actually appear in this film unlike the original movie. Free Willy 3: The Rescue, was subsequently released in 1997, making a trilogy. It is a sequel to the 1993 film Free Willy, also starring Jason James Richter and August Schellenberg. Little, and released by Warner Bros. under its Family Entertainment banner. Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home is a 1995 family film, directed Dwight H.
