When Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world, she must overcome her greatest fear as she navigates the world’s most challenging stretches of ocean. Based on a true story.
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Friday, February 3, 2023 Netflix
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When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support of her sailing coach and mentor Ben Bryant (Cliff Curtis) and her parents (Josh Lawson and Academy Award winner Anna Paquin), 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.
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Key Facts
- Jessica Watson will consult on the biopic. She also self-filmed a documentary called 210 Days, which was narrated by Richard Branson (8/2/2020).
Filming Timeline
- 2022 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2020 - August: The film was set to Development status.
Netflix is developing a film based on Jessica Watson’s sailing memoir.
True Spirit Release Date: When was the film released?
True Spirit was a Netflix release in 2023 on Friday, February 3, 2023. There were 21 other movies released on the same date, including Knock at the Cabin, 80 For Brady and The Locksmith.