Alaska is a 1996 action-adventure film that centers on two children who search through the Alaskan wilderness for their lost father. During their journey they find a polar bear that helps lead them to their father. However, a poacher with a desire to capture the bear follows close behind the kids and the polar bear. The movie was filmed primarily in the
Purcell Mountains of
British Columbia in
Canada and the city of
Vancouver. The film was not a success, grossing only $11,829,959 over a $24,000,000 budget.