Nyad

Dir. Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin · R · min · 10/20/2023

True story of Diana Nyad (Annette Bening), who at age 60 attempts the grueling 110-mile open-water swim from Cuba to Key West—unassisted and through shark- and jellyfish-filled waters. Jodie Foster plays her steadfast coach. Both leads received Oscar, Golden Globe, and SAG Award nominations.

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