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Eight Below

2006·Movie·PG·120 min·7.0(1,828)

The Most Amazing Story Of Survival, Friendship, And Adventure Ever Told.

In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.

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Where to watch Eight Below in United States

Click a service to open Eight Below there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is Eight Below streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesDisney PlusAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaVI movies and tvGoogle Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomDisney PlusRakuten TV, Sky Store, Apple TV Store
CanadaDisney PlusApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaDisney PlusApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyDisney PlusApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceDisney Plus, Molotov TVGoogle Play Movies, Orange VOD, YouTube
SpainDisney PlusApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilDisney Plus
JapanAmazon Video

About Eight Below

Eight Below is a 2006 English-language adventure, drama and family film directed by Frank Marshall. The cast is led by Paul Walker, Moon Bloodgood, Jason Biggs. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Eight Below was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, and Mandeville Films and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on February 17, 2006, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $120 million worldwide.

Director
Frank Marshall
Writers
David DiGilio
Release date
February 17, 2006
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Budget
$40 million
Box office
$120 million
Production
Walt Disney Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Mandeville Films
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Eight Below cast & crew

Eight Below was directed by Frank Marshall and written by David DiGilio.

The cast features Paul Walker as Jerry Shepard, Moon Bloodgood as Katie, Jason Biggs as Charlie Cooper, Bruce Greenwood as Davis McClaren, Wendy Crewson as Eve McClaren, and Duncan Fraser as Captain Lovett.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mark Isham, cinematography is by Don Burgess, and it was produced by David Hoberman and Roy Lee.

Is Eight Below worth watching?

Eight Below holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 1,828 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.

At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and family, Eight Below is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Eight Below

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Cast of Eight Below

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

Jerry Shepard

Moon Bloodgood

Moon Bloodgood

Katie

Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

Charlie Cooper

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

Davis McClaren

Wendy Crewson

Wendy Crewson

Eve McClaren

Duncan Fraser

Duncan Fraser

Captain Lovett

August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Mindo

Gerard Plunkett

Gerard Plunkett

Dr. Andy Harrison

Belinda Metz

Belinda Metz

Dr. Rosemary Paris

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Connor Christopher Levins

Eric McClaren

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Dan Ziskie

Navy Commander

Michael David Simms

Michael David Simms

Armin Butler

Eight Below — FAQs

Where can I watch Eight Below in United States?

Eight Below is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.

Is Eight Below on Disney Plus?

Yes — Eight Below is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.

What language is Eight Below in?

Eight Below is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Eight Below?

Eight Below runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

What is Eight Below rated?

Eight Below is rated PG. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 1,828 ratings.

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