Balto Poster Image
Rated
G
Runtime 78 min
Ratings
56% critics Rotten Tomatoes
70% audience Rotten Tomatoes
Age 6+ Common Sense Media
Genre Animation, Adventure, Drama
Release 12/22/95
Actors Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, Bridget Fonda
Directors Simon Wells
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.
Genre Animation, Adventure, Drama
Release 12/22/95
Actors Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, Bridget Fonda
Directors Simon Wells
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.