Review of Big Miracle (2012) by Tom H — 18 Jun 2012

Drew barrymore on her usual charming self...

This review of Big Miracle (2012) was written by Tom H on 18 Jun 2012.

Big Miracle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Audreythomas25 (176) on 04 Feb 2016

Big Miracle, beyond its bland, nondescript title, delivers exactly what the coming attraction promised, an enjoyable save-the-whales tale…

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By Shari R (25) on 10 Dec 2014

About saving grey whales. True story from 1988…

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By Girl-Melody L (136) on 31 May 2013

Enjoyable sweet family flick based on a true story…

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By Vivian G (181) on 26 Jul 2013

I love whales and dolphins too, we should stand up for wildlife but what those 3 whales had to go through is harsh also I liked the charters…

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By Jens S (711) on 28 Oct 2014

Great family entertainment with some humor to laugh occasionally. It has it's flaws but they are easily overlooked…

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By Jamison R (287) on 25 May 2013

Really sweet true adaptation of a trapped whale family in Alaska during the 80's…

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 31 May 2013

Enjoyable sweet family flick based on a true story…

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By Jordon J (666) on 24 Sep 2013

Uplifting family wildlife-drama that is a heavily produced but at least it's based on a true story…

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By Amy J (196) on 09 Jul 2013

Sappy, but not completely predictable. I thought it was fairly original…

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By James D (1,507) on 05 Apr 2014

At first I thought its gonna be like Free Willy or Dolphin Tale, but no, it's whales on the ice, and in need of help to be rescued…

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