Alaska poster

Alaska( 1996)

TV-MAFamilyDramaAdventure
58%
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A missing father. A desperate search. An unforgettable adventure.

Overview

Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down somewhere in the mountains. Annoyed that the authorities aren't doing enough, Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. Conflict ensues.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Thora Birch

      Jessie Barnes

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      Vincent Kartheiser

      Sean Barnes

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      Dirk Benedict

      Jake Barnes

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      Ben Cardinal

      Charlie, Quincy Air Service

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      Kristin Lehman

      Florence

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      Stephen E. Miller

      Trooper Sam Harvey

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      Don S. Davis

      Sergeant Grazer

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      Charlton Heston

      Perry

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      Duncan Fraser

      Koontz

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      Gordon Tootoosis

      Ben

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      Ryan Kent

      Chip

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      Stephen E. Miller

      Trooper Harvey

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      Byron Chief-Moon

      Chip's Father

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      Adrien Dorval

      Burly Fisherman

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      Ed Gale

      Animatronics Bear Cub

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      Mark McCracken

      Animatronics Mother Bear

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      Agee

      Cubby

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    A review by Dan_Tebasco

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    Written by Dan_Tebasco on Fri May 19 2017
    **Actually pretty good, one of the better wildlife/animal family films of the 90's.** Definitly ALOT better than for instance THE AMAZING PANDA ADVENTURE which was released the year before, with some perfectly fine acting from even the kids one of which is Vincent Kartheiser who would later become one of the main stars in the tv series ANGEL. The other is Thora Birch, she might not be as good as Vince but she was okay at least. Would have worked as purely a survival film but they had to throw in some baddies in it as well, one of which is played by Charlton Heston the father of the dir...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    23000000.00

    Revenue

    11829959.00

    Keywords

    • pilot
    • polar bear
    • poacher
    • alaska
    • airplane crash
    • missing parent