Luca
A little courage. A whole summer.
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✳ BIG ADVENTURES · BIG FEELINGS
Balto.
An outsider answers the call.
A dog-wolf hybrid excluded by his town sets out into the Alaskan wilderness to help bring vital medicine to sick children.
View film information ↗Why it’s a little special
Snowbound adventure and an underestimated hero make a straightforward story about courage and service.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Know the story.
Know your little people.
Children are seriously ill; animals face a blizzard, cliffs, a bear attack, and intense threats to survival.
Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.
BEHIND THE SCENES
The little details.
- Directed by
- Simon Wells
- Starring
- Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, Bridget Fonda, Jim Cummings, Phil Collins, Lola Bates-Campbell, Miriam Margolyes, Jack Angel, Danny Mann, Robbie Rist, Juliette Brewer, Sandra Dickinson
- Release date
- December 22, 1995
- Runtime
- 77 minutes
- Genre
- Animation, Family, Adventure
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Language
- English
LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.
Make a night of it.
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Film facts: Official studio film page ↗. Checked 2026-10-16. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.