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Big Miracle
2012
· Movie
· 107 min
C
MEANRANK
63/100
Every rating
41–74
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 41, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 74.
See the most agreed on films →A news reporter in Alaska stumbles upon a major story: a family of gray whales is trapped by rapidly forming ice and cannot reach the open ocean. His report captures the attention of the world, leading to an unexpected international effort. Oil tycoons, environmentalists, native communities, and both Soviet and American governments put aside their differences to mount a risky rescue operation.
Details
- Director
- Ken Kwapis
- Writers
- Jack Amiel, Michael Begler
- Released
- 2 February 2012
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $24.7M
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