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The Last Descent
The Last Descent

The Last Descent

Inspired by the story of love and loss at Nutty Putty Cave.

Genres

Drama

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In 2009 John Jones entered Nutty Putty Cave with his brother Josh. What happened next has been a topic of much discussion and controversy ever since. Over 127 rescuers responded to the call for aid, and each one has their own take on the events. A story about love, life, and human connection. Ultimately it is the story about how clearly you can see what matters most when you are at the edge of life and death. Made with cooperation from members of John's immediate family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

16 September 2016

Country

United States of America

Cast

Chadwick Hopson

Chadwick Hopson

John Edward Jones

Alexis Johnson

Alexis Johnson

Emily Jones

Landon Henneman

Landon Henneman

Aaron

Jyllian Petrie

Jyllian Petrie

Susie

Jacob Omer

Jacob Omer

Josh

Mason D. Davis

Mason D. Davis

Young Man in Dark

Ben Lokey

Ben Lokey

Old Man in Dark

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