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The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari

MOVIE • 2022

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari

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A close examination of the Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption of 2019 in which 22 lives were lost, the film viscerally recounts a day when ordinary people were called upon to do extraordinary things, placing this tragic event within the larger context of nature, resilience, and the power of our shared humanity.

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 184
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Top Cast

Rory Kennedy

Rory Kennedy

Director

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Mark Bailey

Producer

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Dallas Brennan Rexer

Writer

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Jawad Metni

Editor

Steve Mazzaro

Steve Mazzaro

Original Music Composer

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Music Producer

Sara Bernstein

Sara Bernstein

Producer

Justin Wilkes

Justin Wilkes

Producer

Brian Grazer

Brian Grazer

Executive Producer

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Executive Producer

Jennifer Davisson

Jennifer Davisson

Executive Producer

Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio

Executive Producer

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Phillip Watson

Executive Producer

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Alex Perry

Co-Executive Producer

Where to watch

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Status

Released

Release

November 3, 2022

Runtime

97 min

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Language

English

Origin

New Zealand

Budget

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