The Rescue

2021 · 1h 47m · Released

PG Documentary, Drama

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.

Where to Stream

Top Cast & Crew

Jimmy Chin Director

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Director

JW Jim Warny Self

TN Thanet Natisri Self

JV John Volanthen Self

DA Derek Anderson Self

RS Rick Stanton Self

MP Mikko Paasi Self

RH Richard Harris Self

JM Josh Morris Self

Limelight

Get the Full Experience

Download the free Limelight app to search by scene, get personalized recommendations, never miss what's trending, and much more.

iPhone
iPad
Mac
Apple Vision Pro

Frequently asked questions about The Rescue

Where can I watch The Rescue?

The Rescue is available to stream on Disney Plus in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is The Rescue about?

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.

Who stars in The Rescue?

The Rescue stars Jim Warny, Thanet Natisri, John Volanthen, Derek Anderson, and Rick Stanton.

When did The Rescue come out?

The Rescue was released in 2021.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Last updated September 2026.