Synopsis: Based on the true story. When an Alaskan news reporter discovers a family of gray whales trapped in the Arctic Circle, he recruits his ex-girlfriend a Greenpeace volunteer to coordinate with a coalition of Inuit natives, oil companies, Russian and American military (during the Cold War) to help free the endangered whales.
Tagline: A family of whales trapped beneath the ice. One unforgettable rescue.
Genre: Drama
PG | 2 hours 3 minutes
Actors:
Drew Barrymore…….….Rachel Kramer
John Krasinski………….…Adam Carlson
John Pingayak…………… Malik
Kristen Bell……………… Jill Jerard
Dermot Mulroney……..Colonel Scott Boyer
Ted Danson……………… J. W. McGraw
Stephen Root……………Governor Haskell
Tim Blake Nelson……….Pat Lafayette
Vinessa Shaw…………….Kelly Meyers
Director:
Ken Kwapis
Writers:
Jack Amiel
Michael Begle
Book Author:
“Freeing the Whales”
Thomas Rose
Producers:
Tim Bevan
Steve Golin
Composer:
Cliff Eidelman
Distributor:
Universal
