Movie Name | Finding Dory |
Release Year | 2016 |
Directors | Andrew Stanton |
Producers | Lindsey Collins |
Screenplay By | Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse |
Produced By | Pixar Animation Studios |
Released By | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
Language | English |
Country | United States |
Running Time | 1 hour and 37 minutes |
Release Date | June 17, 2016 |
Budget | $200 millions |
Box Office | $1.029 Billion |
Story (finding dory movie review):

Introduction (finding dory movie review):
The movie ”finding dory movie review” is the sequel of the movie “Finding Nemo”. The movie is about a Regal Blue tang “Dory” that got separated from her parents when she was very little.
Dory with her parents:
Her parents always tried that their daughter remembers everything that was important like she had a short term memory loss, to stay away from undertows etc.
Lost Dory:
But one day, she lost her parents but she tried to find them. She met a couple of fish and asked them to help her find her parents but when they were talking to help her, she due to her short memory again moved on to find her parents.
Dory’s memory:
She never remembered her parents name but the one thing that she remembered was that her name was Dory and she had a short term memory loss and she had lost.
Dory’s short memory:
She never remembered that she had already asked every fish of the ocean to help her so no fish now wanted to hear anything from her.
Dory met Marlin (finding dory movie review):
One day, when she was trying to find her parents, she bumped into Marlin who was following a white boat to get his son “Nemo” back.
Dory helped Marlin:
This thing made her forget that what she was doing and where she was going. She started helping Marlin and journey the whole ocean with him to find his son.
Dory at school:
At last, they found him and Dory now started to live with them as their neighbor. She always goes with Marlin and Nemo to drop him off to school but she went with them to study different things.
Dory being a teacher’s assistant:
One day, when she went to drop Nemo to school, she forgets and went with Mr. Ray as her assistant teacher to assist him as she thought that he needs help.
Dory remembers undertows (finding dory movie review):
Then, they start their class where Mr. Ray was telling them about migration and in their class, they also learned about undertows.
The Jewel of Morro bay California:
The undertow discussion clicks in her mind that she lives in “The jewel of Morro Bay, California” and that she lost her parents and she was looking for them.
Dory wanted to find her family:
Now, she wanted to look for them but Marlin refused as he didn’t want to have that dangerous experience again but when he realized the importance of family and that he had the same feelings when he lost his son, he agreed.
Sea Turtle ride:
They started their journey with the sea turtles that helped them when they were finding Nemo and now they helped them to find Dory’s family.
Dory shouting:
When they reached the jewel of Morro Bay, California, Dory started shouting Mom and Dad to find them but after hearing her many animals try to stop her from doing so.
Giant Squid (finding dory movie review):
As a giant Squid lived there, they try to save them but Dory didn’t listen and awaked the squid. The squid attacked them and chased them.

Nemo in danger:
It almost caught Nemo and ate him but Dory and Marlin saved him. Marlin was angry due to this so Dory tried to think of a way to help them and heard a voice of Sigourney Weaver.
Sigourney Weaver:
Dory thought that she would help but she was caught by some fisherman that used to rescue injured or sick sea creatures and leave them when they recovered.
Dory met Hank:
There, she met an octopus that was trying to leave that place. When he saw a tag on Dory’s fin, he tried to get that. Dory made a deal with him that she would give him the tag if he would help her find his family.
Sea Lion’s helping:
On the other side, Marlin and Nemo were finding a way to get to Dory. They met two sea lions that helped them to enter that place but they were stuck on a tree branch.
Marlin and Nemo:
They somehow reached a place with some water where a clam who was living there alone for quite a long time.
Dory met destiny:
On the other side, Dory met a whale that had a problem of near sightedness but the whale remembered that they were friends.
Destiny helped Dory:
They helped her find her family and told her a way through the pipes but Dory didn’t want to go that way.
Dory in Kid’s zone:
So, she found a new way to get there and Hank helped her but they ended in kid’s zone where kids were picking everything from the small pool but Dory helped them out.
Dory in the open ocean:
Dory then reached the open ocean where she found the place where she used to live with her family but her parents no longer live there. After that she somehow reached the place where many fishes were kept.
Regal Blue Tangs (finding dory movie review):
She found a lot of Regal blue tangs which told her that her parents left that place to find her. Hank accidently flushed her in the pipes from where destiny that whale and Bailey helped her. She also met Nemo and Marlin in the pipes.
Becky’s help:
Becky again helped them but he mistakenly delivered Dory alone in the ocean where she followed a trail made up of shells that her parents set as they were hopeful of getting Dory back.
Happy Ending (finding dory movie review):
But then she wanted to reunite with Marlin and Nemo. Nemo and Marlin were stuck in the truck but Dory helped them out and they started to live together in the Reef happily.
Finding dory movie review Main Character Invoices
No | Characters | Voice Actor |
1 | Dory | Ellen DeGeneres |
2 | Marlin | Albert Brooks |
3 | Nemo | Hayden Rolence |
4 | Hank | Ed O’Neill |
5 | Destiny | Kaitlin Olson |
6 | Bailey | Ty Burrell |
7 | Jenny | Diane Keaton |
8 | Charlie | Eugene Levy |
9 | Mr. Ray | Bob Peterson |
10 | Fluke | Idris Elba |
11 | Rudder | Dominic West |
12 | Crush | Andrew Stanton |
13 | Sigourney Weaver | Sigourney Weaver |
14 | Squirt | Bennett Dammann |
15 | Stan | Bill Hader |
16 | Inez | Kate McKinnon |
17 | Gerald | Torbin Xan Bullock |
18 | Kathy | Katherine Ringgold |
19 | Gill | Willem Dafoe |
20 | Bloat | Brad Garrett |
Character Profile (finding dory movie review):

Marlin:
Marlin was a clown fish that Dory met when he was finding his son and then they stayed together but were not happy with Dory’s forgetting problem but when Dory started the ocean journey again, he was with her as he knew that she would forget everything again. They lost her when they reached their destiny but they never quit and done everything to find her and help her meet her family again.
Villain’s Profile (finding dory movie review):
Squid:
In the movie, a squid plays the role of the villain. When Dory, Marlin and Nemo were helping Dory find her parents, they reached a place where Dory started to call her parents, the nearby animals tried to stop her from shouting but she didn’t stop and awaked a giant squid that attacked them and almost devoured Nemo.
Did you Notice!
Dory remembered many things during the whole journey but she never remembered anything from being lost till she met Marlin and Nemo. She lived with them for a whole year but never remembered a single thing about her family but an undertow clicks her mind and she remembered her parents and they continued a journey again.
Life Lessons (finding dory movie review):
- Try to help those in need.
- Never quit and try hard and you will be successful.
- Thinking the same way all the time in not always helpful, sometimes you have to think differently.
- Useless things are sometimes very important and useful.
- We should never quit in helping our loved ones.
Question for you
What would you do if you find someone lost and asked you help find their family?
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