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Lolita: Slave to Entertainment (2003)

she's dying to amuse you

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 56M

Director : Timothy Gorski

Synopsis

The grassroots independent documentary about Miami's biggest performer, Lolita the killer whale on display at the Miami Seaquarium. Through rare interviews and undercover footage viewers are dragged into the dark secrets of the multi-billion-dollar marine theme park industry and the life of Lolita who's been caught in a net of lies for 3 decades.

Actors

Valerie Silidker
Valerie Silidker
Narrator
Richard O'Barry
Richard O'Barry
himself
Lolita
Lolita
herself
Howard Garret
Howard Garret
himself
Ken Balcomb
Ken Balcomb
himself
Jerry Powers
Jerry Powers
himself

Crews

Timothy Gorski
Timothy Gorski
Director
Timothy Gorski
Timothy Gorski
Writer
Valerie Silidker
Valerie Silidker
Producer

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Lolita: Slave to Entertainment (trailer)

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