The love story is pure mush, not helped by the bland voice work done by Kevin Bacon as Balto and Bridget Fonda as dainty husky Jenna.
Balto
His story became a legend. His adventure is one you'll never forget.
1995 · 1h 18m · G
Adventure, Animation, Family
Directed by
Simon Wells
Overview
An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.
Director and cast
- Simon Wells Director
- 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)
- Miriam Margolyes as Grandma Rosy (voice)
- Juliette Brewer as Young Rosy (voice)
- Jack Angel as Nikki (voice)
- Danny Mann as Kaltag (voice)
- Robbie Rist as Star (voice)
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