Films shot in Alaska

The Thing

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8.2

A team of American scientists investigate the empty, destroyed base of their Norwegian counterparts in Antarctica, only to discover a terrifying life force that can take the form of its prey.

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The Art of Flight

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends redefine what is possible in the mountains. Experience the highs, as new tricks are landed and new zones opened, alongside the lows, where avalanches, accide...

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Into the Wild

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 8.1

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska t...

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Grizzly Man

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in one man's attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The f...

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Never Cry Wolf

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A scientific researcher, sent on a government study: The Lupus Project, must investigate the possible "menace" of wolves in the north. To do so, he must survive in the wilderness for six months on his...

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The Hunt for Red October

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack...

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Bears

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Filmmakers Alastair Fothergill and Keith Scholey chronicle a year in the lives of an Alaskan brown bear named Sky and her cubs, Scout and Amber. Their saga begins as the bears emerge from hibernation...

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Insomnia

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.

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Runaway Train

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with a female railway worker while being pursued by the...

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