Alaska (1996) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1996 · Film · ★ 5.9

Alaska poster

Released in 1996, Alaska is an aventure and famille film directed by Fraser Clarke Heston, running about 109 minutes. “Un père disparu. Une recherche désespérée. Une aventure inoubliable.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A la mort de sa femme, Jake Barnes et ses deux enfants, Sean et Jessie, s'installent à Quincy, petite localité maritime de l'Alaska. Pilote émérite, il ravitaille les contrées les plus inaccessibles du pays. Un soir, après s'être violemment accroché avec son fils, Jake s'écrase au sommet d'une montagne. Persuadés que leur père est toujours vivant, Jessie et Sean partent à sa recherche, affrontant les éléments en compagnie d'un petit ours polaire sauvés des griffes d'un braconnier.

Who’s in it. Alaska stars Thora Birch as Jessie Barnes, Vincent Kartheiser as Sean Barnes, Dirk Benedict as Jake Barnes and Ben Cardinal as Charlie, Quincy Air Service, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Alaska has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $11.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alaska page.

If you liked it. Fans of Alaska tend to enjoy Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception, Interstellar and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Alaska (1996)?
In États-Unis, Alaska is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Alaska worth watching?
Alaska holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy aventure and famille. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Alaska?
Alaska stars Thora Birch, Vincent Kartheiser, Dirk Benedict, Ben Cardinal and Kristin Lehman.
When was Alaska released?
Alaska was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.