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Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski in Big Miracle (2012)

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Big Miracle

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    No, the Auckland workshops of Glasshammer Visual Effects designed and built a trio of California gray whale puppets that the screenwriters had christened Fred, Wilma and Bamm-Bamm. The whales had a finished look that was as close as possible to the actual 1988 whales, complete with barnacles, scars and more.

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  • How long is Big Miracle?
    1 hour and 47 minutes
  • When was Big Miracle released?
    February 3, 2012
  • What is the IMDb rating of Big Miracle?
    6.5 out of 10
  • Who stars in Big Miracle?
    Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, and John Pingayak
  • Who wrote Big Miracle?
    Jack Amiel and Michael Begler
  • Who directed Big Miracle?
    Ken Kwapis
  • Who was the composer for Big Miracle?
    Cliff Eidelman
  • Who was the producer of Big Miracle?
    Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Steve Golin, and Michael Sugar
  • Who was the executive producer of Big Miracle?
    Liza Chasin, Debra Hayward, Stuart M. Besser, and Paul Green
  • Who was the cinematographer for Big Miracle?
    John Bailey
  • Who was the editor of Big Miracle?
    Cara Silverman
  • Who are the characters in Big Miracle?
    Malik, Nathan, Roy, Bud, Inupiat Whaler, Adam Carlson, Don Davis, Frank, Dana, Arnold, and others
  • What is the plot of Big Miracle?
    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.
  • What was the budget for Big Miracle?
    $40 million
  • How much did Big Miracle earn at the worldwide box office?
    $24.7 million
  • How much did Big Miracle earn at the US box office?
    $20.2 million
  • What is Big Miracle rated?
    PG
  • What genre is Big Miracle?
    Biographical, Drama, and Romance
  • How many awards has Big Miracle been nominated for?
    1 nomination

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