Cave Rescue

"Based on the incredible true story that captivated the world."

2019 1h 43m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 41

AdventureDrama

Synopsis

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When a youth football team of 12 boys, aged 11-16, and their 25-year-old coach is trapped deep inside a cave in Northern Thailand, thousands of volunteers and soldiers from around the world unite in a race against time to find them.

“Based on the incredible true story that captivated the world.”

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Cast

Jim Warny
Jim
Ekawat Niratvorapanya
Coach
James Edward Holley
USAF Major
Nopadol Niyomka
Tun
Jampar Saenprom
Bua
Tan Xiaolong
Tan
Todd Ruiz
Todd
Treechada Petcharat
Thai News Reporter

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tom Waller
Writers: Katrina Grose, Don Linder, Tom Waller
Languages: Thai, English
Countries: Thailand

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Thai, English.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tom Waller, shot by Wade Muller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Olivier Lliboutry. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Lee Chatametikool shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Jim Warny and Ekawat Niratvorapanya and James Edward Holley carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Based on the incredible true story that captivated the world.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8726180 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Tom Waller directs. Wade Muller behind the camera. Olivier Lliboutry scores. Lee Chatametikool cuts. Produced in Thailand. Dialogue in Thai, English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Thai, English.
3Directed by Tom Waller, shot by Wade Muller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Olivier Lliboutry. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Lee Chatametikool shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jim Warny and Ekawat Niratvorapanya and James Edward Holley carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Based on the incredible true story that captivated the world.".
8IMDB entry: tt8726180 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 41 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.