Movie
Eight Below
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-02-17
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Walt Disney Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Mandeville Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Winking Productions, Survival Productions
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Paul Walker as Jerry Shepard
- Moon Bloodgood as Katie
- Jason Biggs as Charlie Cooper
- Bruce Greenwood as Davis McClaren
- Wendy Crewson as Eve McClaren
- Duncan Fraser as Captain Lovett
- August Schellenberg as Mindo
- Gerard Plunkett as Dr. Andy Harrison
- Belinda Metz as Dr. Rosemary Paris
- Connor Christopher Levins as Eric McClaren
- Dan Ziskie as Navy Commander
- Michael David Simms as Armin Butler
Crew
- Frank Marshall - Director
- David DiGilio - Writer
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