True Spirit (2023)

  • PG
  • 02/03/2023 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama, History
  • 1h 49m

Overview

When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support of her sailing coach and mentor Ben Bryant and her parents, Jessica is determined to accomplish what was thought to be impossible, navigating some of the world’s most challenging stretches of ocean over the course of 210 days.

Rebecca Banner

Screenplay

Cathy Randall

Screenplay

Sarah Spillane

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Teagan Croft's headshot

Teagan Croft

Jessica Watson
Cliff Curtis's headshot

Cliff Curtis

Ben Bryant
Alyla Browne's headshot

Alyla Browne

Young Jessica
Josh Lawson's headshot

Josh Lawson

Roger Watson
Anna Paquin's headshot

Anna Paquin

Julie Watson
Bridget Webb's headshot

Bridget Webb

Emily Watson
Stacy Clausen's headshot

Stacy Clausen

Tom Watson
Todd Lasance's headshot

Todd Lasance

Craig Atherton

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