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Big Miracle - Breaking Free: With help from the Russians, the whales break through the ice and swim to freedom.
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Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes, and lines from all your favorite films. Made by movie fans, for movie fans. Big Miracle - The Whale Report: The report on the whales...
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Then, the story of a lifetime practically lands in his lap: A family of gray whales is discovered near the Arctic Circle, trapped by rapidly forming ice. Along with the descending media comes ...
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Feb 6, 2012 · Almost 25 years ago, the world's attention was rapt on three gray whales stranded by encroaching sea ice off the coast of Alaska and the effort to free them.
Big Miracle. 2012 · 1 hr 47 min. PG. Kids & Family · Adventure · Drama. In this inspiring true story, a reporter and an environmental activist team up to save three gray whales trapped under the ice in the Arctic Circle.
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- January 1, 2012
- Drew Barrymore
The film is based on Tom Rose's 1989 book Freeing the Whales, which covers Operation Breakthrough, the 1988 international effort to rescue gray whales trapped in ice near Point Barrow, Alaska. Plot.
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Feb 3, 2012 · 'Big Miracle': The real story. By Richard Mauer. Updated: September 27, 2016 Published: February 3, 2012. Once Roy Ahmaogak decided to report three gray whales trapped in the ice near Barrow...
