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The Rescue (2021) — Ligoscope

The Rescue

The Rescue

2021 · 107 min · Directed by Jimmy Chin · PG

Documentary Drama

★ 8.0(272 TMDB votes)▶ Trailer

Courage runs deep.

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.

Cast

Jim Warny

Self

Thanet Natisri

Self

John Volanthen

Self

Derek Anderson

Self

Rick Stanton

Self

Mikko Paasi

Self

Richard Harris

Self

Josh Morris

Self

Mitch Torrel

Self

Craig Challen

Self

Ruengrit Changkwanyuen

Self

Josh Bratchley

Self

Jason Mallinson

Self

Connor Roe

Self

Fiona Harris

Self

Ben Svasti Thomson

Self

Chris Jewell

Self

Felix Rosen

Self

Saman Gunan

Self

Vern Unsworth

Self

Rob Harper

Self

Bhak Loharjun

Self

Surathin Chaichoomphu

Self

Natnadai Bradwell

Self

Crew

Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Writer: Wes Tooke
Producer: Jimmy Chin, Bob Eisenhardt, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, John Battsek
Cinematography: Ian Seabrook, Picha Srisansanee, David Katznelson
Editor

Details

Studios: Cavalry Media, Little Monster Films, National Geographic
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English, Thai
Release: October 8, 2021

Releases

Sep 02, 2021United StatesPremiere

Sep 12, 2021CanadaPremiere

Oct 08, 2021United StatesTheatricalPG

Oct 26, 2021United KingdomTheatrical12A

Oct 29, 2021IrelandDigital12

Nov 11, 2021NetherlandsTheatrical12

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Composer

Daniel Pemberton

Nov 18, 2021

Australia

Theatrical

M

Nov 25, 2021SingaporeTheatrical (limited)PG

Dec 03, 2021CanadaDigital14A

Dec 03, 2021United KingdomDigital12

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