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58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story (2021)

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Documentary 202125 minutes

On October 14, 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well while playing in a relative's backyard in Midland, Texas. A captivated nation watched on live television while rescuers worked around the clock for 58 hours to save her. The tense and dramatic twists in the crisis were a unifying event for Americans as the fears and jubilation of one family where shared by people across the country. Director Mark Bone reveals the even more surprising, frightening, and complicated story of what happened to 'Baby Jessica' during her long wait in that well, and explores the impact of her ordeal on her community and her rescuers, particularly after the cameras left town.58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story is streaming with subscription on Discovery+. It's a documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.0 (11 votes).

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58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story is a gripping documentary that explores a real-life event that captivated the nation, offering a deep dive into the tense and dramatic twists of the crisis.

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With an IMDb audience rating of 7 out of 10, 58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story has been well-received by viewers, indicating its ability to engage and resonate with audiences.

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#136,668 Ranked Movie

#258 Ranked in Movies on Discovery+

#2140 Ranked in Survival Movies

#25947 Ranked in Documentary Movies

58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.0 (11 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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On October 14, 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure fell into a well while playing in a relative's backyard in Midland, Texas. A captivated nation watched on live television while rescuers worked around the clock for 58 hours to save her. The tense and dramatic twists in the crisis were a unifying event for Americans as the fears and jubilation of one family where shared by people across the country. Director Mark Bone reveals the even more surprising, frightening, and complicated story of what happened to 'Baby Jessica' during her long wait in that well, and explores the impact of her ordeal on her community and her rescuers, particularly after the cameras left town.

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Runtime: 25 minutes

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Related Genres: Documentary
Related Tags: Survival
Country of origin: America
Available to watch on: Discovery+
Original Release Date: Jul 31, 2021