BALTO

Animated Feature

Voices of Bob Hoskins, Kevin Anderson, Jennifer Blanc

Universal Pictures; Directed by Simon Wells

Rated G; 77 minutes; 1995

Based on the courageous true story of a half-husky, half-wolf named Balto who, in 1925, led a team of sled dogs through a blizzard to deliver life-saving antitoxin to Nome, Alaska. This extraordinary fast-paced adventure features excellent action sequences, truly funny characters, and a great moral message.

 

REVIEWS

"A wonderful family treat. The kids will love it
and so will you."

- Mose Persico, CFCF 12 MONTREAL

"A suspenseful, heart-tugging story."

- Mike Caro, CHICAGO TRIBUNE

"A thrilling adventure full of imagination and humor."

- Michael Medved, PBS/SNEAK PREVIEWS

"An exciting and inspirational adventure for the whole family."

- Elayne Blythe, FILM ADVISORY BOARD

"A wonderful tale of true courage."

- Sara Edwards, NBC NEWS CHANNELS

"You’ll love Balto and his friends."

- Jim Ferguson, PREVUE CHANNEL

"BALTO is a winner!"

- Joanna Levenglick, THE KIDS NEWS NETWORK

ONE SHEET LINER

Based on a true story.