Finding Dory (2016)
Directed by Andrew Stanton
A year after the search for Nemo, Dory remembers a family she lost and sets out from the Great Barrier Reef across the Pacific to a marine park on the California coast, with Marlin and Nemo following behind.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Dory's childhood home (flashback)≈ 00:01:00Marine Life Institute, Morro Bay (fictional)InferredFictional
In flashback, little Dory learns from her parents how to cope with her memory loss, before she drifts away from them.
- 2Marlin and Nemo's reef≈ 00:05:00Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaInferred
Dory suddenly recalls her parents and the phrase 'the Jewel of Morro Bay, California', and talks Marlin and Nemo into a search.
- 3Riding the current with Crush≈ 00:16:00Pacific OceanInferred
The three ride a current across the ocean with the sea turtles and escape a giant squid among sunken shipping containers.
- 4Quarantine, the touch pool and the Open Ocean exhibit≈ 00:23:00Marine Life Institute, Morro Bay (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
Dory is netted and taken into the institute, where an octopus named Hank helps her cross the park in search of her parents while Marlin and Nemo try to break in.
- 5Truck to Cleveland on the coastal highway≈ 01:12:00Marine Life Institute, Morro Bay (fictional)InferredFictional
- 6Back at the reef≈ 01:27:00Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 23,844 km
- Places
- 3
- Countries
- 2
- Stops
- 6
- Swimming: 12,547 km
- Not shown: 11,298 km
- Truck: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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