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Feb 16, 2012 · Learn how the 2012 family movie Big Miracle, inspired by the 1988 true story of three gray whales trapped in the ice, was filmed in Barrow, Anchorage, and Seward, Alaska. Discover the locations of the sets, the whales, and the Mexican restaurant Pepe's.
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.
- Ken Kwapis
- 3 min
It 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 .
A migratory species, grays spend summers feeding in the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska, then depart for warm waters off the Baja coast of Mexico, where females give birth and tourists come to watch....
Feb 6, 2012 · Nearly 25 years ago, a dramatic rescue of three gray whales trapped by sea ice off the coast of Alaska went into motion, providing the basis of the new movie "Big Miracle." Here is the true...
By Amy Renner Apr. 23, 2012. A fact-based film about the 1988 rescue of a trio of California gray whales that got trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle. Who's Involved: Kristen Bell, Michael Sugar, Jack Amiel, Tim Blake Nelson, John Krasinski, Drew Barrymore, Eric Fellner, Vinessa Shaw, Ken Kwapis, Tim Bevan… more ». Release Date:
Summaries. 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. October, 1988. Adam Carlson, a reporter for a local Anchorage television station, is currently in Barrow doing a series of pieces on the "local ...
