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.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and contemporary.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Teagan CroftJessica Watson
- Cliff CurtisBen Bryant
- Alyla BrowneYoung Jessica
- Josh LawsonRoger Watson
- Anna PaquinJulie Watson
- Bridget WebbEmily Watson
- Stacy ClausenTom Watson
- Todd LasanceCraig Atherton
- Josephine FlynnReporter #1
- Alice TateGeorgina Bauer
Crew
- Sarah SpillaneDirector
- Rebecca BannerScreenplay
- Cathy RandallScreenplay
- Sarah SpillaneScreenplay
- Danny RuhlmannDirector of Photography
- Nick WalesOriginal Music Composer
- Veronika JenetEditor
- Susan CartsonisProducer
- Debra Martin ChaseProducer
- Andrew FraserProducer
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