The Rescue

Film - 2021 - Action & Adventure, Documentary, Drama

The story

A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.

Directed by

Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Starring

Jim Warny, Thanet Natisri, John Volanthen, Derek Anderson, Rick Stanton, Mikko Paasi

Where to watch

disney

Ratings

IMDb 8.3 out of 10

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Film · 2021 · Action & Adventure · Documentary · Drama

The Rescue

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The story

A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.

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IMDb
8.3 / 10
21k votes
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Tomatometer
4.13 / 5
45k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
8 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Documentary, Drama
Runtime1h 47m
RatedM
Release2021-10-08
Where to watch
Disney+
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