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Big Miracle (2012)

PG 107 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   3 February 2012 (USA)
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In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.

Director:

Ken Kwapis

Writers:

Jack Amiel (screenplay), Michael Begler (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
John Pingayak John Pingayak ...
Malik
Ahmaogak Sweeney ...
Nathan
John Chase John Chase ...
Roy
Ishmael Angalook Hope Ishmael Angalook Hope ...
Bud
Othniel 'Anaqulutuq' Oomittuk Jr. Othniel 'Anaqulutuq' Oomittuk Jr. ...
Inupiat Whaler
John Krasinski ...
Andrew Daly ...
Don Davis
Thomas R. Daly Thomas R. Daly ...
Frank
Maliaq Kairaiuak Maliaq Kairaiuak ...
Dana
Jeffrey Evan Jeffrey Evan ...
Arnold
Drew Barrymore ...
Ted Danson ...
J. W. McGraw
Randy Eledge Randy Eledge ...
Oil Man
Thom Van Dorp Thom Van Dorp ...
Don Carr
Tim Blake Nelson ...
Pat Lafaytette
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Storyline

In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.

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Plot Keywords:

Alaska | Greenpeace | Whale | Volunteer | Small Town  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for language See all certifications »

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Country:

USA | UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

O Grande Milagre See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$40,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$7,760,205 (USA) (5 February 2012) (2047 Screens)

Gross:

$19,966,230 (USA) (25 March 2012)
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Sound Mix:

SDDS  | Datasat  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The sportscaster shown at the end of the archived news clip is Sarah Palin, before she became the Governor of Alaska and Vice President nominee around two decades later. See more »

Connections

References "The Flintstones" (1960) See more »