Balto (1995) movie poster

Balto (1995)

"His story became a legend. His adventure is one you'll never forget."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 80%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 54% (RT: 54%) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Runtime
1h 18m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (2,157 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
54%
Cast
Kevin Bacon as Balto (voice)
Bob Hoskins as Boris the Goose (voice)
Bridget Fonda as Jenna (voice)
Jim Cummings as Steele the Sled Dog (voice)
Phil Collins as Muk and Luk (voice)
Juliette Brewer as Young Rosy (voice)
Jack Angel as Nikki (voice)
Danny Mann as Kaltag (voice)
Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 2,157 votes. Critics scored it lower at 54%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated family films of 1995 among dedicated fans.
  • During production of Balto, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The iconic poster for Balto was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Balto is a 1995 family, animation, adventure film directed by Simon Wells. An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska. The film has been rated by 2,157 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a family film, Balto delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Balto (1995) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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