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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 from a tall offshore...
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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- Ken Kwapis
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- John Krasinski
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...
- Ella Taylor
Big Miracle is a 2012 British-American drama film directed by Ken Kwapis, and stars Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski. 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 3, 2012 · The movie halfheartedly includes a romantic-triangle plot. Adam (a warm John Krasinski), the journalist who breaks the whale story, has a crush on a Los Angeles newscaster (Kristen Bell)...
