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Big Miracle (2012)

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A family of whales trapped beneath the ice. One unforgettable rescue.

A small-town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Ken Kwapis
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    Rachel Kramer Drew Barrymore
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    Adam Carlson John Krasinski
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    Jill Jerard Kristen Bell
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    Kelly Meyers Vinessa Shaw
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    Colonel Scott Boyer Dermot Mulroney
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    J. W. McGraw Ted Danson
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    Ruth McGraw Kathy Baker
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    Pat Lafaytette Tim Blake Nelson

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