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Eight Below

PG20062hFrank Marshall
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 73% · Metacritic 64

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"The Most Amazing Story Of Survival, Friendship, And Adventure Ever Told."

In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.

AdventureDramaFamily
ExpeditionPilotSurvivalAntarcticaSled DogsSeal (animal)Pets

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eight Below (2006) about?

In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.

Who stars in Eight Below?

Eight Below stars Paul Walker (Jerry Shepard), Moon Bloodgood (Katie), Jason Biggs (Charlie Cooper), Bruce Greenwood (Davis McClaren), Wendy Crewson (Eve McClaren). The film was directed by Frank Marshall.

How long is Eight Below?

Eight Below has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2006. It is rated PG.

Is Eight Below worth watching?

Eight Below holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 73. Fans of Adventure, Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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