The Last Descent

The Last Descent

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

2016•1h 45m•7.1/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(104)

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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Production

Cocollala Pictures, Dark Rider Productions, Deep Blue Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Chadwick Hopson

John Edward Jones

Alexis Johnson

Emily Jones

Landon Henneman

Landon Henneman

Aaron

Jyllian Petrie

Jyllian Petrie

Susie

Jacob Omer

Josh

Mason D. Davis

Mason D. Davis

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