The Rescue

1h 47m · 2021 · Directed by Jimmy Chin · 4.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Rescue (2021) runs 1h 47m, directed by Jimmy Chin. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Documentary, Drama

Where to watch: Disney+ (US, checked 9 July 2026)