
Into the Wild(2007)
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.


“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.

Drew Barrymore
Rachel Kramer

John Krasinski
Adam Carlson

Kristen Bell
Jill Jerard

Vinessa Shaw
Kelly Meyers

Dermot Mulroney
Colonel Scott Boyer

Ted Danson
J. W. McGraw

Kathy Baker
Ruth McGraw

Tim Blake Nelson
Pat Lafaytette

Stephen Root
Governor Haskell

John Michael Higgins
Wes Handrick
Big Miracle is a adventure, drama, romance, fantasy film released in 2012 exploring themes of whale, based on true story, alaska, reporter, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger. Directed by Ken Kwapis, it stars Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, Kristen Bell. 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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