The 33 (movie questions) 2024
How many days worth of food and water do the men have as provisions to survive?
3 days
How long were the men trapped underground before their rescue?
69 days
Who was the first man out of the mine? Why was he chosen?
Alex; his wife was expecting
Which neighboring country does Chile not get along with due to a land dispute?
Bolivia
Who is the one person who is constantly being accused in the mine?
Carlos Mamani, "the Bolivian"
What South American country does the movie take place?
Chile
Who is the last of the 33 miners to be brought to the surface?
Don Lucho
What was the name of Alex's newborn daughter and what does it mean in English?
Esperanza; hope
Who eventually gave the equivalent of $10,000 to each of the miners and their families?
Farkas, a Chilean billionaire
Who does the group give the key to the food locker, making him the leader?
Mario
What is the name of the capsule that will bring each of the miners to the surface?
Phoenix/Fenix
What is the name of the mine where the men are trapped?
San Jose Mine
Who was an integral part of the mission, mentioned in the podcast but not depicted in the movie?
Sandra
What is the plan to get the trapped men out of the mine?
The government and engineers bring in 10 massive drills running 24 hours a day to reach the men
What kind of compensation did the government give the miners?
absolutley nothing
What new strategy do the rescuers adopt to try to reach the men with their drills?
aim to miss; "el efecto chanfle"
What safety precautions do they take to let them know if the mine is unstable or shifting?
broken mirrors
When does the rescue team project they will get the men out?
by Christmas
What precious mineral are the miners digging for?
copper-gold
What phenomenon did the engineers have to account for as they drilled that kept causing them to miss the refuge?
deviation
What happened that divided the men against Mario while they were waiting to be rescued?
he was offered a book deal, that would have given him and his family A LOT of money
Which three people were there to meet the first miner when he got to the surface?
his dad, wife and new baby daughter
Describe the landscape where the mine was located
it was located in the desert
What was the issue with being the first man out of the mine capsule?
it was the most dangerous
What is the significance of the title of the movie, "the 33"?
it was the total number of miners who were trapped
How old is the mine?
over 100 years old
What do they keep accusing him of?
stealing/being a thief
Who or what group decided to begin the rescue process?
the Chilean government
Who decided the order in which the men would exit the mine?
the miners had to decide among themselves
When the mine begins to collapse around them, where do all the miners and workers head?
the refuge
How big is the rock that collapsed the mine?
the size of two empire state buildings
What catastrophic possibility drove the engineers to get the miners out before they could reinforce the borehole that the Phoenix capsule used?
the whole mine was getting ready to collapse
What type of food must the men share and stretch out as long as they can to survive?
tuna, milk and cookies
