Big Miracle

Environmental activist Rachel Kramer: "The Reagan administration just keeps selling off our natural resources..." (0:09)

News director: "... the anti-drug bill, right?" (0:13)

Oil baron J. W. McGraw tells his wife Ruth, referring to Rachel, "... she’s nuts..." (0:17)

Television reporter Porter Beckford: "... one can hear the sounds of panic..." (0:20)

Reporter Adam Carlson tells Rachel, "... This is really, really sweet of you..." (0:24)

Adam’s assistant Pat Lafayette answers Rachel, "... It would be suicide." (0:37)

Rachel tells Adam and Pat, "... I’m shocked I didn’t find an old tire..." (0:44)

Photograph of Ronald Reagan and Nancy (0:49)

Helicopter pilot Col. Scott Boyer tells his co-pilot, "... I just spoke to President Reagan." (0:52)

Ronld Reagan on television (0:53)

A reporter asks Dean Glowacki , "Hi, are you the brave men going up to save the whales?" (0:54)

Dean tells Rachel, "... Hey, don’t worry about it..." (1:01)

Reporter Jill Gerard tells Adam, "... I am just a smelly, drunk, depressed Barbie." (1:02)

Helicopter pilot: "Pat, we’ll all be unconscious in five minutes." (1:04)

Adam tells the pilot, referring to the pilot’s eye, "... l could cut it open, like in Rocky." (1:05)

Jill reports: "From panicked to playful..." (1:08)

Scott tells the others, "... I’m proud of you guys..." (1:11)

Jill reports: "... to many, the Eskimos’ audacious plan seems insane..." (1:12)

Rachel tells the others, "... Ronald Reagan killed those whales..." (1:17)

J. W.: "I think it’s very courageous of the Gipper..." (1:18)

Pat tells Rachel, referring to the baby whale, "He’s just a baby, and he’s confused..." (1:21)

Jill tells Adam, "It’s our job... not become emotionally involved..." (1:22)

J. W., referring to the Russian ship’s captain: "... that’ Ruskie’s crazy." (1:32)

Jill tells Joey Buttafuoco: "... You say Amy Fisher was just obsessed with you..." (1:36)

Rachel tells Adam, "No, honesty is important" 
Adam: ”... honestly, you drive me crazy...” (1:37)

Nathan, “... the huge fuss the crazy outsiders made..." (1:38)

Reporter Don Oliver: "And there is still the worry that the ice pack could close in..." (1:39)