: Jessica navigates some of the most dangerous waters on Earth over the course of 210 days , covering approximately 23,000 nautical miles.
: Some reviewers found it "mawkish" or "cheesy," with forced conflict for dramatic effect. True Spirit 2023
The movie follows the true story of 16-year-old Jessica Watson’s quest to become the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop, and unassisted around the world. : Jessica navigates some of the most dangerous
: Many praised it as an uplifting family-friendly adventure that highlights resilience and mental toughness. : Many praised it as an uplifting family-friendly
is a 2023 biographical drama film that premiered on Netflix on February 3, 2023 . Directed by Sarah Spillane , it stars Teagan Croft as the real-life Australian sailor Jessica Watson . Plot and Background
: It is based on Watson's 2010 memoir, True Spirit: The Aussie Girl Who Took on the World . Reception
: The film also stars Anna Paquin and Josh Lawson as Jessica's parents, and Cliff Curtis as her mentor and coach, Ben Bryant.