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The Impossible was a financial success. In Spain the film was released on 11 October 2012, and opened in 638 cinemas, grossing $11,569,306 on its opening weekend, ranking number one with a per-cinema average of $18,134, [20] the highest-grossing opening weekend for a film in Spain. [21]
Belón is credited in the cast of the 2012 film The Impossible for providing her story and working on the set in Thailand in the same locations as the original tsunami. [8] Belón was delighted with the selection of Naomi Watts to play her in the film, stating that Watts was her favorite actress after seeing the film 21 Grams.
The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection is a non-fiction biography.It was written by American author Joyce Smith, alongside contributor Ginger Kolbaba. The book, released on November 7, 2017, tells the story of Joyce's 14-year-old son John, who fell through icy Lake Sainte Louise, the smaller of two ...
The film is based on the real political events that took place in Argentina after Jorge Rafael Videla's reactionary military junta assumed power on March 24, 1976. During the junta's rule, the parliament was suspended, unions, political parties, and provincial governments were banned, and, in what became known as the Dirty War , between 9,000 ...
In November 2021, it was announced Bayona would direct the disaster drama Society of the Snow for Netflix, based on the true story of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which crashed into the Andes in October 1972. [20] The film was released theatrically to Spanish-speaking audiences in December 2023 before its arrival to Netflix on 4 January 2024.
The Impossible Spy is a 1987 television film based on the true story of an Israeli civilian spy, Eli Cohen, who was recruited into Israel's secret intelligence agency (the Mossad) in the 1960s to become a spy in Damascus. Prior to his capture in 1965, Cohen was about to be appointed the third-most powerful figure in Syria—the Deputy Minister ...
The Impossible Rescue: The True Story of an Amazing Arctic Adventure is a 2012 nonfiction children's book by American author Martin W. Sandler.The book explores the rescue of eight whaling ships trapped in the ice of the Arctic Ocean in the winter of 1897.
Mission: Impossible was released by Paramount Home Video on VHS and LaserDisc on November 12, 1996, [27] and on DVD on November 17, 1998. The film was released on DVD again on April 11, 2006, [28] as a special collector's edition with a Blu-ray release followed on June 3, 2008. Special features include five featurette's about the 40-year legacy ...