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Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure

Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure

1989·Movie·1h 40m

Drama, Action, Family, TV Movie

6.0 / 10 (34 votes)

The true story of a miraculous rescue that captured the attention of the world.

Based on the true story of baby Jessica McClure who fell into a drain pipe in her back yard while playing. She was stuck in the pipe about 20 to 30 feet down and it took rescuers 58 hours to get her out. There was fear that if they shook the earth too much with machinery they could cause Jessica to fall further down and die.

Directed by
Mel Damski
Original language
English
Released
21 May 1989

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Beau Bridges

    Beau Bridges

    Police Chief Richard Czech

  • Pat Hingle

    Pat Hingle

    Fire Chief James Roberts

  • Daryl Anderson

    Daryl Anderson

    Armstrong

  • Don Hood

    Don Hood

  • Guy Stockwell

    Guy Stockwell

    Jones

  • Jack Rader

    Jack Rader

    James White

  • Mills Watson

    Mills Watson

    Boler

  • Patty Duke

    Patty Duke

    Carolyn Henry

  • RF

    Robin Frates

  • Robin Gammell

    Robin Gammell

    Kaye

  • Roxana Zal

    Roxana Zal

    Cissy

  • Rudy Ramos

    Rudy Ramos

    Policial Manny Beltran