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Big Miracle
CANADA · 2012

Big Miracle

Ken Kwapis
animal rescue environmental activism Cold War politics small-town journalism international cooperation
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Synopsis

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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