David vs Dolphin Tale
David has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Dolphin Tale). David is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 53m. Dolphin Tale is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
David
Dolphin Tale| David | Dolphin Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brent Dawes, Phil Cunningham | Charles Martin Smith |
| Main cast | Mick Wingert, Asim Chaudhry, Ashley Boettcher, Brandon Engman, Mark Whitten | Juliana Harkavy, Austin Stowell, Ray McKinnon, Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd |
Synopsis
David
From the songs of his mother’s heart to the whispers of a faithful God, David’s story begins in quiet devotion. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith steps forward. Pursued by power and driven by purpose, his journey tests the limits of loyalty, love, and courage—culminating in a battle not just for a crown, but for the soul of a kingdom.
Dolphin Tale
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.
Where to watch
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