Jerry Shepard is the protagonist of the 2006 film Eight Below. He is an experienced outdoorsman and adventurer who shares his skills with others as an extreme wilderness guide.
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Eight Below[]
In Antarctica, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepard 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 while his dogs fight for survival.