Otter 501 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Nov. 25, 2013

Otter 501

Release Date: Friday, May 11, 2012 Limited

Director: Bob Talbot

G Documentary 1 hr, 24 m

56% WILL SEE 44% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A storm grows, a sea otter pup is separated from her mother, and a young woman bound for adventure blows in to town. On a wild, windswept beach these lives collide and an entire species' survival gets personal. Through Katie's eyes you will see our playful pup, otter number 501, get an amazing second chance at life in the wild. As the two learn to navigate the opportunities and risks of life without anchor we see the incredible efforts people have undertaken to return sea otters from the brink of existence. Framed against the strikingly beautiful Monterey Bay coastline, the last stronghold of these iconic animals, Katie discovers just how serious this threat remains.

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Who stars in Otter 501 – Cast List

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Who is making Otter 501 – Crew List

Director: Bob Talbot
Screenwriters: —

Studio: Paladin
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Otter 501

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed Otter 501 movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: G General Audiences
Runtime: 1 hr, 24 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Otter 501 Trailers and Clips

Otter 501

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Otter 501 Release Date: When was the film released?

Otter 501 was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 11 , 2012. There were 16 16 other movies released on the same date, including Dark Shadows, Hick and A Bag of Hammers. As a limited release, Otter 501 was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.