Big Miracle (2012)
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.
Director:
Ken Kwapis
Writers:
Michael Begler, Jack Amiel.
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Drew Barrymore as Rachel Kramer |
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John Krasinski as Adam Carlson |
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Kristen Bell as Jill Jerard |
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Vinessa Shaw as Kelly Meyers |
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Dermot Mulroney as Colonel Scott Boyer |
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Ted Danson as J. W. McGraw |
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Kathy Baker as Ruth McGraw |
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Tim Blake Nelson as Pat Lafaytette |
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Stephen Root as Governor Haskell |
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John Michael Higgins as Wes Handrick |
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Bruce Altman as Chief of Staff |
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Andy Daly as Don Davis |
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Thomas R. Daly as Frank |
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Thom Van Dorp as Don Carr |
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Kent Smith as Stu |
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Rob Riggle as Dean Glowacki |
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James Le Gros as Karl Hootkin |
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Brett Baker as Barrow Street Reporter |
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Stefan Kapičić as Yuri |
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Mark Ivanir as Dimitri |
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Shea Whigham as SAR Pilot Conrad |
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Sarah Palin as Herself |
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Michael Gaston as Porter Beckford |
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John Chase as Roy |
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Ahmaogak Sweeney as Nathan |
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John Pingayak as Malik |
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Maliaq Kairaiuak as Dana |
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Maeve Blake as Shayna Dobler |
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Hillarie Putnam as Minneapolis Reporter |
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Gregory Jbara as General Stanton |
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Robert Forgit as Prudhoe Bay Reporter |
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Maury Ginsberg as News Producer |
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Kelly Lee Williams as News Producer |
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Wayne Mitchell as News Producer |
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R.F. Daley as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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Shanette Harper as Greenpeace Volunteer |
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Quinn K. Redeker as President Reagan |
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Jason Arthur Martin as Rich |
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Princess Daazhraii Johnson as Hotel Clerk |
| Writing | Michael Begler | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jack Amiel | Screenplay |
| Writing | Thomas Rose | Author |
| Directing | Ken Kwapis | Director |
| Lighting | Justin Hammond | Lighting Technician |
| Visual Effects | Julie D'Antoni | Visual Effects Producer |
| Art | Scott Meehan | Art Direction |
| Art | Nelson Coates | Production Design |
| Art | Rudy Reachi | Property Master |
| Production | Michael Sugar | Producer |
| Production | Tim Bevan | Producer |
| Production | Eric Fellner | Producer |
| Production | Debra Hayward | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Cara Silverman | Editor |
| Production | Liza Chasin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stuart M. Besser | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shay Cunliffe | Costume Design |
| Production | Steve Golin | Producer |
| Production | Paul Green | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Helena Barrett | Stunt Double |
| Camera | John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Kirsten Lane | Music Consultant |
| Sound | Cliff Eidelman | Original Music Composer |