"Dolphin Tale" is a family film based on the true story of a dolphin named Winter, who loses her tail after being caught in a crab trap. Rescued by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida, she struggles to adapt to her new life without her tail. A young boy named Sawyer forms a special bond with Winter and helps her through her challenges. Together, they inspire the aquarium staff to create a prosthetic tail for her, showcasing themes of friendship, resilience, and the importance of caring for marine life.