"Big Miracle" is a heartwarming movie about a family of grey whales that become trapped by ice in the far north of Alaska.

Big Miracle

Main Cast: Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski
Supporting Cast: Kristen Bell, Vinessa Shaw
Director: Ken Kwapis
Genre: Drama, Family
Distributed by: UIP-Solar Entertainment Corp.
MTRCB Rating: GP

Synopsis: Inspired by the true story that captured the hearts of people across the world, the rescue adventure Big Miracle tells the amazing tale of a small town news reporter (John Krasinski) and an animal-loving volunteer (Drew Barrymore) who are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of majestic gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. –Universal

The Positive: Based on actual events, Big Miracle is a feel-good movie with a charismatic cast. The director puts humor and jabs in their proper places. Storytelling is superb as well as the animatronics. Better than the 3 Free Willy movies combined! Highly recommended for the whole family.

The Negative: It has a Disney feel to it which is not necessarily off.

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STARMOMETER SCORE: 8.5/10

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