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Director: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Cast: Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Ethan Jones Romero
Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.
Critical Reception & Ratings
NYAD (2023), directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, has received critical acclaim, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 86% and an IMDb rating of 7.1/10, indicating positive reception from both critics and audiences. The film chronicles the inspiring story of athlete Diana Nyad's nearly impossible lifelong dream to swim from Cuba to Florida across over 100 miles of open ocean.
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NYAD (2023) directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi is a compelling true-life drama that follows Annette Bening and Jodie Foster as they bring to life the remarkable story of Diana Nyad's inspiring quest to swim from Cuba to Florida across over 100 miles of open ocean, a dream she pursued for decades. This film offers a visually stunning and emotionally resonant exploration of the human spirit and the power of determination.
Nyad is a 2023 American biographical sports drama film about swimmer Diana Nyad's multiple attempts in the early 2010s to swim the Straits of Florida. It is directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin and written by Julia Cox, based on Nyad's 2015 memoir Find a Way. It stars Annette Bening as Nyad, with Jodie Foster and Rhys Ifans.
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