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The Rescue

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.

Director

Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Year

Genre

documentary, action, mystery

Box Office

$1,060,556

Production

Cavalry Media,Little Monster Films,National Geographic,Ventureland,Storyteller Productions,Passion Pictures,Michael De Luca Productions,National Geographic Documentary Films

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award16 wins & 39 nominations total

Homepage

https://films.nationalgeographic.com/the-rescue

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And then when we got
to our predive briefing in the morning, - The Rescue

And then when we got to our predive briefing in the morning,

(BREATHES DEEPLY) - The Rescue

(BREATHES DEEPLY)

As I was swimming,
my mind was on overdrive. - The Rescue

As I was swimming, my mind was on overdrive.

Everything was going quite well. - The Rescue

Everything was going quite well.

JIM: John arrived after me,
then Rick arrived. - The Rescue

JIM: John arrived after me, then Rick arrived.

CHRIS: I got all the way back
to the final underwater section, - The Rescue

CHRIS: I got all the way back to the final underwater sectio...

And then something
on that last day changed, - The Rescue

And then something on that last day changed,

This precious line - The Rescue

This precious line

JASON: It was just myself and Dr. Harris
in the water in Chamber Nine. - The Rescue

JASON: It was just myself and Dr. Harris in the water in Cha...

RICHARD: I thought the smallest child
had already gone, - The Rescue

RICHARD: I thought the smallest child had already gone,

We looked to each other and thought,
"That mask isn't gonna fit him. - The Rescue

We looked to each other and thought, "That mask isn...

But there was no way
it was gonna keep water out. - The Rescue

But there was no way it was gonna keep water out.

And then water entered. - The Rescue

And then water entered.

It just sat on his face, and you knew
that if it took a sideways knock, - The Rescue

It just sat on his face, and you knew that if it took a side...

Jason, I could see
was very unhappy about it. - The Rescue

Jason, I could see was very unhappy about it.

The very last child and I was thinking, - The Rescue

The very last child and I was thinking,

We were waiting and waiting - The Rescue

We were waiting and waiting

CHRIS: Despite sweeping around
in the water to try and find this rope, - The Rescue

CHRIS: Despite sweeping around in the water to try and find ...

After, I guess, what was ten minutes,
I popped up into a chamber. - The Rescue

After, I guess, what was ten minutes, I popped up into a cha...

I was expecting to surface
in Chamber Three, - The Rescue

I was expecting to surface in Chamber Three,

If I've managed to find
an unknown chamber, - The Rescue

If I've managed to find an unknown chamber,

JASON: I surfaced in the last air chamber
with the child, - The Rescue

JASON: I surfaced in the last air chamber with the child,

Jason headed into the final section,
and then Harry appeared. - The Rescue

Jason headed into the final section, and then Harry appeared...

JASON: When I hear the humming
of the pump, I knew - The Rescue

JASON: When I hear the humming of the pump, I knew

Okay, three, two, one. - The Rescue

Okay, three, two, one.

RICK: When we heard Harry
was bringing Chris's boy forward, - The Rescue

RICK: When we heard Harry was bringing Chris's boy forw...

There was these big guys
from the U.S. Air Force there, - The Rescue

There was these big guys from the U.S. Air Force there,

Whisking him into a stretcher
and off up the hill. - The Rescue

Whisking him into a stretcher and off up the hill.

Passing around a bottle of Jack Daniels... - The Rescue

Passing around a bottle of Jack Daniels...

And suddenly there's this cry
of something's going wrong. - The Rescue

And suddenly there's this cry of something's going...

MIKKO:
Oh, my God, it's rising really fast. - The Rescue

MIKKO: Oh, my God, it's rising really fast.

MITCH: We were waiting
on just two more SEALs - The Rescue

MITCH: We were waiting on just two more SEALs

We were saying that this must be
what the lady of the cave said, - The Rescue

We were saying that this must be what the lady of the cave s...

And then the SEALs were coming out
right at the end. - The Rescue

And then the SEALs were coming out right at the end.

CHRIS: (IN ENGLISH)
Even though we were the sort of spearhead - The Rescue

CHRIS: (IN ENGLISH) Even though we were the sort of spearhea...

RICK: (IN ENGLISH) It seems
that the lady opposite me - The Rescue

RICK: (IN ENGLISH) It seems that the lady opposite me

They had a family life and parents. - The Rescue

They had a family life and parents.

FIONA: This amazing sense of relief
and euphoria and elation. - The Rescue

FIONA: This amazing sense of relief and euphoria and elation...

"I'm out, I'll ring you
when I get back to the hotel." - The Rescue

"I'm out, I'll ring you when I get back to th...

And I must have gone on
for ten minutes or something, at least, - The Rescue

And I must have gone on for ten minutes or something, at lea...

And yeah, she tells my dad's just died,
literally a couple of hours ago. - The Rescue

And yeah, she tells my dad's just died, literally a cou...

So, I didn't know what to feel. You know,
it was this huge swing of emotions, - The Rescue

So, I didn't know what to feel. You know, it was this h...

Everyone was very sympathetic
and they all assumed - The Rescue

Everyone was very sympathetic and they all assumed

And I thought, "Well,
you couldn't ask for a better exit." - The Rescue

And I thought, "Well, you couldn't ask for a bette...

(SPEAKING THAI) - The Rescue

(SPEAKING THAI)

Well, I think I hold a sort of great pride
in what... - The Rescue

Well, I think I hold a sort of great pride in what...

You could say justification
for the dedication I put forward - The Rescue

You could say justification for the dedication I put forward

Yes, it's definitely changed my life - The Rescue

Yes, it's definitely changed my life

Last to be chosen for the cricket team,
first to be chosen for the cave rescue. - The Rescue

Last to be chosen for the cricket team, first to be chosen f...

"Was I a bit too unemotional?" - The Rescue

"Was I a bit too unemotional?"

AMP: (IN THAI) - The Rescue

They said it can't be done - The Rescue

They said it can't be done

I know your dreams are bold - The Rescue

I know your dreams are bold

So don't give up - The Rescue

So don't give up

You gotta keep on and see it through
No matter how hard that is to do - The Rescue

You gotta keep on and see it through No matter how hard that...

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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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Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Writer: N/A

Production: Cavalry Media,Little Monster Films,National Geographic,Ventureland,Storyteller Productions,Passion Pictures,Michael De Luca Productions,National Geographic Documentary Films

Genre: documentary, action, mystery

Year: 2021

MetaScore: 84/100

ImdbRating: 8.3

BoxOffice: $1,060,556

Released: 08 Oct 2021

Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award16 wins & 39 nominations total

Homepage: https://films.nationalgeographic.com/the-rescue