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- Big Miracle doesn't have much of a plot, other than the comic escalation of interested parties who descend like vultures on the tiny town, hoping to convert the whales' plight into all manner of capital.
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Plot. In small town Alaska 1988, Adam Carlson, a news reporter, recruits his ex-girlfriend Rachel – a Greenpeace volunteer – on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. Adam names the father Fred, the mother Wilma, and the infant Bamm-Bamm.
On Oct. 7, 1988, Barrow whalers had authority to strike three bowheads for that fall's hunt. Roy Ahmaogak was spending that Friday afternoon peering at distant open water...
An animal-loving volunteer and a small-town news reporter are joined by a native Alaskan boy to rally an entire community, and eventually rival world superpowers, to save a family of majestic gray whales trapped by rapidly-forming ice in the Arctic Circle. — Universal Pictures.
Feb 2, 2012 · Big Miracle doesn't have much of a plot, other than the comic escalation of interested parties who descend like vultures on the tiny town, hoping to convert the whales' plight into...
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Jan 25, 2021 · Just before the holidays, we watched “Big Miracle,” which tells the story of the historic whale entrapment event in Utqiagvik, Alaska (formerly called “Barrow”) that captured the world’s attention. The 2012 film stars Drew Barrymore, who plays a Greenpeace activist, and John Krasinski, a television reporter covering the story.
Feb 10, 2012 · The bowhead whale above breached in front of the whale camp of George Ahmaogak, Sr. during a time of cease fire. Elsewhere on the water, crews were in the process of landing two bowheads....
Adam Carlson (John Krasinski), a reporter based in a small town in northern Alaska, can't wait to land a job in a bigger market. Then, the story of a lifetime practically lands in his lap: A ...
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- Adventure, Drama
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