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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.
Feb 16, 2012 · Filmed entirely on location in Barrow, Anchorage, and Seward, Alaska, Big Miracle’s setting is chillingly authentic. Literally. If you’ve never spent winter in Alaska, you will get to experience winter in Alaska now ... through Big Miracle. You’ll also get to meet the wonderful local folks of Alaska, many of whom participated in the ...
Big Miracle: Directed by Ken Kwapis. With John Pingayak, Ahmaogak Sweeney, John Chase, Ishmael Angalook Hope. In small-town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his Greenpeace-volunteer ex-girlfriend on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly-forming ice in the Arctic Circle.
Jan 30, 2012 · Big Miracle was filmed in Anchorage, Alaska...not quite the Arctic Circle, but cold and amazing nonetheless. Here’s what the cast had to say about filming on location: When you guys weren't filming, what were you doing in Alaska?
The tale of a small town news reporter (John Krasinski) and a Greenpeace volunteer (Drew Barrymore) who are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of majestic gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.
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Feb 3, 2012 · 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 from a tall offshore ice...
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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. Until...
