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Eight Below(2006)

TMDB7.0
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AdventureDramaFamily

Sled dogs fight to survive alone in Antarctica

Runtime2h
FormatFeature film
PremiereFeb 2006
CountryGermany

Eight Below is a 2006 film from Frank Marshall. 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.

At a Glance

CountryGermany
DirectorFrank Marshall
Based onOriginal screenplay
Release2006

Why Eight Below is worth watching

For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.

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.

Frank Marshall directs Paul Walker and Moon Bloodgood in a 2006 adventure story that earns its reputation through character and pacing rather than hype alone.

Sled dogs fight to survive alone in Antarctica.

Sled dogs fight to survive alone in Antarctica

The Most Amazing Story Of

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

Frank Marshall directed Eight Below

Frank Marshall directed Eight Below.

Paul Walker

Paul Walker plays Jerry Shepard.

Supporting cast

Also starring Moon Bloodgood and Jason Biggs.

Story

Sled dogs fight to survive alone in Antarctica

01
The premise

The premise

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.

02
The payoff

The payoff

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

Main characters and performers

Behind the Scenes

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

Frank Marshall directed Eight Below.

Paul Walker plays Jerry Shepard.

Also starring Moon Bloodgood and Jason Biggs.

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FAQ

What is Eight Below 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 directs Eight Below?

Frank Marshall directed the film.

How long is Eight Below?

Approximately 120 min.

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