Balto

Balto

A half-wolf, half-husky named Balto gets a chance to become a hero when an outbreak of diphtheria threatens the children of Nome, Alaska in the winter of 1925. He leads a dog team on a 600-mile trip across the Alaskan wilderness to get medical supplies. The film is based on a true story which inspired the Iditarod dog sled race.

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Released

22 Dec 1995

Runtime

78 min

Genre

Animation, Adventure, Drama

Director

Simon Wells

Actors

Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, Bridget Fonda

Awards

5 nominations total

IMDb rating

7.1

Box office

$11,348,324

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