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Young Woman and the Sea

2024 · Movie · PG · 129 min · ★ 7.9

HistoryDrama

This is the extraordinary true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel. Through the steadfast support of her older sister and supportive trainers, she overcame adversity and the animosity of a patriarchal society to rise through the ranks of the Olympic swimming team and complete the 21-mile trek from France to England.

Based on Young Woman and the Sea

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Streaming on Disney+.

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Details
Years
2024
Release date
2024-05-31
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
129 min
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating
7.9/10 (431 votes)

Themes

  • english channel
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • swimming
  • 1920s
  • women's sports
  • motivational

Cast & crew

Directed by Joachim Rønning