The new survival drama Thirteen Lives will be available on Amazon Prime Video on August 5, 2022.
The movie is based on the 2018 Tham Luang cave rescue, in which heavy rains kept a group of young soccer players trapped in a cave in northern Thailand for more than two weeks. It was directed by Ron Howard.
Key roles in the movie are played by Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell, and Joel Edgerton.
The first episode of Thirteen Lives is expected to air on Amazon Prime Video at 12 am GMT on Friday, August 5, 2022. It takes 147 minutes to watch the whole movie (2 hours 27 minutes). It came out in some theaters on July 29, 2022, and most viewers and critics liked it. They liked the way it was directed, how tight the story was, and how it felt overall.
Read on to learn more about the drama about surviving before it comes out on Amazon Prime Video.
Trailer, plot, and other information about Thirteen Lives on Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video released the official trailer for the movie on June 28, 2022. It shows the raw tension that sets the tone for the whole two-hour movie. It gives a glimpse of the huge rescue effort without giving away too much information that could ruin the experience of watching it.
Overall, the slick trailer does a great job of showing what the movie is about, and people can expect to have a great time watching this gripping survival drama. Along with the trailer, the official Amazon Prime Video YouTube channel posted a short summary that reads:
In the true story of Thirteen Lives, twelve boys and their soccer coach are exploring the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a room inside the mountain. They are trapped in a maze of flooded cave tunnels and have no chance of getting out. A group of world-class divers travels through miles of dangerous cave networks to find out that finding the boys is just the beginning.
Richard Stanton, played by Viggo Mortensen, is one of the main characters in the movie. In the trailer, Mortensen looks very good, and it will be interesting to see how the veteran actor does in the movie. Mortensen has played many memorable parts in well-known movies over the years, such as David Cronenberg’s “Eastern Promises,” “A History of Violence,” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, to name a few.
Besides Mortensen, several other well-known actors play important roles in the movie.
Vithaya Pansringarm as General Anupong Paochinda
Ron Howard is in charge of making the movie, and William Nicholson wrote the script. Ron Howard has made many famous movies, including Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon, and many others. He has also been in a lot of movies and TV shows as an actor, such as American Graffiti, Happy Days, and Grand Theft Auto.