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A missing father. A desperate search. An unforgettable adventure.
A missing father. A desperate search. An unforgettable adventure.
Adventure, Drama, Family - 1996
Alaska
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Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down somewhere in the mountains. Annoyed that the authorities aren't doing enough, Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. Conflict ensues.
Director:
,
Fraser Clarke Heston
Cast:
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Thora Birch
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Charlton Heston
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Don S. Davis
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Vincent Kartheiser
,
Dirk Benedict
,
Ben Cardinal
,
Stephen E. Miller
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Kristin Lehman
,
Dolly Madsen

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Details

Runtime:
109 min
Release date:
14 Aug 1996
Country:
CA, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$23,000,000
Revenue:
$11,829,959
Awards:
3 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
Beautiful vistas, Thora Birch and a cute bear can't compensate for the routine story and sloppy direction of this old-fashioned family adventure about the courageous efforts of two children to find their missing father.
– Emanuel Levy,
Variety,
10 Feb 2006
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