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The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari

2022, English. Directed by Rory Kennedy.

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.

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Runtime
1h 37m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Where to watch The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari is streaming on Netflix in India.

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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
3 November 2022
Country
New Zealand, United States of America
Written by
Dallas Brennan Rexer, Mark Bailey
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Is The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 184 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari?

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).

Does The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari on?

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari?

If you liked The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari, try The 11th Hour, The Rescue, Lead Me Home.

Who directed The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari?

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari (2022) was directed by Rory Kennedy.

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