True Spirit (2023)
Rating: 7.0/10
Duration: 109 min
Genres: Drama, Adventure, History,
Director(s): Sarah Spillane,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Anna Paquin as Julie Watson
- Teagan Croft as Jessica Watson
- Josh Lawson as Roger Watson
- Todd Lasance as Craig Atherton
- Cliff Curtis as Ben Bryant
- Alyla Browne as Young Jessica
- Joey Vieira as American News Presenter
- Ling Cooper Tang as Susie the News Presenter
- Bridget Webb as Emily Watson
- Stacy Clausen as Tom Watson
- Josephine Flynn as Reporter #1
- Alice Tate as Georgina Bauer
- Shanyn Asmar as Female Politician
- Tomoka Tsuyuki as Japanese News Presenter
- Justin Gerardin as French News Presenter