Highest-Rated Movies about 'Whales', Sort by Popularity
Big Miracle (2012), When the Whales Came (1989), Orca (1977) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Whales movies.
#1. Big Miracle (2012)
Storyline: October, 1988. Adam Carlson, a reporter for a local Anchorage television station, is currently in Barrow doing a series of pieces on the "local cultural color" of northern Alaska. While out on the sea ice filming a less than promising piece, he spots off in the distance what ends up being three California gray whales - a mother, father and son - who are literally imprisoned by ice which has surrounded them in the earlier than usual onset of winter. They are looking worse for wear as they have been ramming the ice surface to maintain a hole in the ice to be able to breathe and thus survive. The professional and cultural assessment he receives is that the whales, in their current situation, cannot survive for more than a few days, with the ice fives miles in distance to the open ocean with a vertical ice shelf that has developed midway. Adam's piece on the whales not only gets played on his station, but is picked up by news services throughout the States, including the national ...
Plot Keywords: reporter, ex-girlfriend, governor, soldier, environmentalist, inspiring, alaska ...
Movie Details Click Here!#2. When the Whales Came (1989)
Storyline: A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. But it turns out that the old man knows a terrible secret about the island and the narwhales who sometimes come. Meanwhile, World War I is making life hard in the village.—Kathy Li
Plot Keywords: child, eccentric, old man, mother, father, aunt, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!#3. Orca (1977)
Storyline: After witnessing his mate and child's death from Nolan's hands, Orca, the killer whale, goes on a rampage in the fishermen's harbor. Under the villagers' pressure, Nolan, Rachel and an Indian sail after the great beast, who will bring them on his own turf.—M Lalonde
Plot Keywords: whale, captain, hunter, enemy, killer, animal, brutal ...
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