DGFone wrote:Plus, it most likely got a few people interested in the real history of Alaska at that timepoint, even if the movie "based on a true story" has talking dogs in it. And is animated.
I know it made me want to find out about The Real Balto. I also found out just how much creative leeway the words based on in front the words A True Story provided the filmmakers.
  That in no way diminishes the movie for me though.





