Jason James Richter

Jason James Richter

1980-01-29 Medford, Oregon, USA 26 Credits

Biography

Jason James Richter (born January 29, 1980) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role in the Free Willy film series as Jesse, the boy who befriends Willy the orca.

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Life After the NeverEnding Story

Life After the NeverEnding Story

2024

as Self

Acting

A feature documentary celebrating Wolfgang Petersen's 1984 classic The NeverEnding Story via cast and crew interviews, whilst exploring the lives of s...

Final Heist

Final Heist

2024

5.0
Acting

With her daughter’s life on the line, a mother enlists the help of her old criminal posse to get her husband’s tissue from a maximum-security prison.

Nothing to See Here

Nothing to See Here

2023

as Daniel

Acting
Natty Knocks

Natty Knocks

2023

as Detective Leo Squares

4.9
Acting

On Halloween Eve, Britt and the kids she is babysitting have to survive the horror of serial killer Abner Honeywell, who is himself the traumatized so...

Natty Knocks

Natty Knocks

2023

Producer

4.9
Producing

On Halloween Eve, Britt and the kids she is babysitting have to survive the horror of serial killer Abner Honeywell, who is himself the traumatized so...

Dolphin Boy

Dolphin Boy

2021

Acting

Dolphin Boy is a Comedy Short Film by Jackson Little. James Redfield, a former child star, struggles to break back into the film industry.

Last Call

Last Call

2021

as Saville

5.1
Acting

A real estate developer returns to his old Philly neighborhood and must decide to raze or resurrect the family bar.

The Little Things

The Little Things

2021

as Detective Dennis Williams

6.3
Acting

Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culp...

Ghost in the Graveyard

Ghost in the Graveyard

2019

as Deputy T

3.6
Acting

A small town comes under the thumb of Martha, a ghost who returns to haunt the children who witnessed her death during a "game" of Ghost in the Gravey...

The Brawler

The Brawler

2019

as John

4.3
Acting

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

Driver

Driver

2018

as Alexander Hutchins

5.3
Acting

A dark drama set on the streets of Las Vegas, following a driver/serial killer with multiple personality disorder, and the rogue detective hunting him...

818

818

2018

as Alex

Acting

One area code. Five stories. One party.

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir

2018

as Johnny

1.0
Acting

A minor league baseball player refuses to believe his career is over and takes desperate measures to keep his dream alive.

Inhumane

Inhumane

2018

as Dr. Aaron Graybor

4.4
Acting

At a secret government facility, behavioral scientist Rachel Moreno runs an experimental drug trial on a group of prison inmates to find out what caus...

Last Rampage

Last Rampage

2017

as Brawley

5.4
Acting

The true story of the infamous prison break of Gary Tison and Randy Greenwalt from the Arizona State prison in Florence, in the summer of 1978.

Vicious

Vicious

2016

as Jeff

1.0
Acting

A thriller about a stripper coming to terms with her past and unleashing her personal strength to overcome her stalker and other male oppressors.

Vicious

Vicious

2016

Producer

1.0
Producing

A thriller about a stripper coming to terms with her past and unleashing her personal strength to overcome her stalker and other male oppressors.

Ricochet River

Ricochet River

2001

as Wade

5.0
Acting

High school seniors Wade (Jason James Richter) and Lorna (Kate Hudson) have spent all their lives in the small logging town of Calamus Grove, a conser...

Free Willy 3: The Rescue

Free Willy 3: The Rescue

1997

as Jesse

6.1
Acting

Willy the whale is back, this time threatened by illegal whalers making money off sushi. Jesse, now 16, has taken a job on an orca-researching ship, a...

Laserhawk

Laserhawk

1997

as Zach Raymond

4.1
Acting

250 million years ago, a carnivorous species 'planted' a crop of humans on an uninhabited planet known as Earth. Now, the alien life form has returned...

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

1995

as Jesse

5.9
Acting

Jesse becomes reunited with Willy three years after the whale's jump to freedom as the teenager tries to rescue the killer whale and other orcas from ...

The NeverEnding Story III

The NeverEnding Story III

1994

as Bastian Bux

4.4
Acting

A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.

Cops & Robbersons

Cops & Robbersons

1994

as Kevin Robberson

5.1
Acting

When the police discover that a mob hitman has moved in next door to the Robbersons, they set up a stakeout in the Robbersons' home. Hard-nosed, tough...

Free Willy

Free Willy

1993

as Jesse

6.2
Acting

When maladjusted orphan Jesse vandalizes a theme park, he is placed with foster parents and must work at the park to make amends. There he meets Willy...

The Last Days of Belle Starr

The Last Days of Belle Starr

N/A

as Estus McEvoy

Acting

Notorious Bandit Queen of the Indian Territory Maybelle Shirley Starr opposes the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.

The Stolen Child

The Stolen Child

N/A

Acting

As war ravages the Human Kingdom, a daring Poet must lead three mystical heroes deep into the Faerie State to find a lost prince, return him to the th...