At the Liberty:"My Penguin Friend"

“My Penguin Friend”

DAYTON ­—“My Penguin Friend” is inspired by an epic true story. This enchanting adventure is about a little lost penguin who - after being rescued from an oil spill - transforms the life and soul of a heartbroken fisherman. The penguin and the fisherman become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.

The Rotten Tomatoes website rated this movie as 86% and 97% favorable by critics and audiences, respectively. That website critics’ consensus is “Pairing the ever-reliable Jean Reno with a scene-stealing feathered co-star to winning effect, “My Penguin Friend” mostly coasts by on charm -- which is not in short supply.” This movie is rated PG for thematic content and it has a runtime of 97 minutes.