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Eight Below is a 2006 American adventure drama film directed by Frank Marshall. The movie stars Paul Walker, Jason Biggs, Bruce Greenwood, and Moon Bloodgood. It is based on the film Antarctica and features a narrative set in that location. The production companies involved include Walt Disney Pictures, Spyglass Media Group, and Mandeville Films. Mark Isham and Kirk Francis composed the music, while Don Burgess served as director of photography.
The film was released on February 17, 2006, with subsequent releases in March and September of that year. It has a runtime of 120 minutes and is rated PG. Filming took place in New Zealand and British Columbia. The production had a budget of 40,000,000 and grossed 120,453,565 at the box office. It was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Netflix, and Disney+.
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7.0In 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.
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
Themes
- expedition
- pilot
- survival
- antarctica
- sled dogs
- seal (animal)
- pets
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Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
71,430 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
73%
Metacritic
64/100
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 2 wins & 2 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Frank Marshall
- Screenplay by
- David DiGillio
- Based on
- Antarctica , by Toshirô Ishi Dô Koreyoshi Kurahara Tatsuo Nogami Susumu Saji
- Produced by
- Patrick Crowley David Hoberman
- Starring
- Paul Walker Bruce Greenwood Moon Bloodgood Jason Biggs
- Cinematography
- Don Burgess
- Edited by
- Christopher Rouse
- Music by
- Mark Isham
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures Spyglass Entertainment Mandeville Films The Kennedy/Marshall Company Vertigo Entertainment
- Distributed by
- Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
- Release date
- February 17, 2006 ( 2006-02-17 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 120 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $40 million
- Box office
- $120.5 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Antarctica
- Director
- Frank Marshall
- Cast member
- Malcolm Stewart
- Composer
- Mark Isham
- Production company
- Mandeville Films
- Cinematographer
- Don Burgess
- Narrative location
- Antarctica
- Filming location
- British Columbia
- Duration
- 120
- FilmAffinity ID
- 501740
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- movies.disney.com/eight-below
- Significant event
- première
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- publication date
- 2006-09-19
- title
- 南極物語
- distributed by
- Disney+
- film editor
- Christopher Rouse
- executive producer
- Roger Birnbaum
- capital cost
- 40000000
- box office
- 120000000
- different from
- 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
- review score
- 64/100
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- form of creative work
- feature film
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