To the Arctic 3D | |
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Directed by | Greg MacGillivray |
Written by | Stephen Judson |
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Narrated by | Meryl Streep |
Cinematography | Brad Ohlund |
Edited by | Stephen Judson |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 40 minutes [1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $23.7 million [2] |
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As of December 2020 [update] , the film holds a 64% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 28 reviews with an average rating of 6.5/10. [4]
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