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Animals: Dolphin Tale: How Real is Winter's Story?
Winter the dolphin stars as herself in the new movie Dolphin Tale, which details her rescue and rehab after losing her tail. Jorge Ribas interviews the cast and crew to find out how much of the movie remains true to life.
Added: Sep 23, 2011
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Runtime: 02:53
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