Top billed cast

1. 

   Daisy Ridley

   Trudy Ederle

2. 

   Tilda Cobham-Hervey

   Meg Ederle

3. 

   Stephen Graham

   Bill Burgess

4. 

   Kim Bodnia

   Henry Ederle

5. 

   Jeanette Hain

   Gertrude Ederle

6. 

   Glenn Fleshler

   James Sullivan

7. 

   Sian Clifford

   Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein

8. 

   Christopher Eccleston

   Jabez Wolffe

9. 

   Ethan Rouse

   Henry Jr. (Teen)

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Reviews

A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

Written by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots on 2024-08-08

The extraordinary yet little known true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to successfully swim the English Channel, is brought to life in “Young Woman and the Sea,” from director Joachim Rønning. Ederle’s story is one that deserves to be told, and although it’s admittedly not the most interesting, it certainly is inspiring. The film is streaming exclusively on Disney+ just in time for the kickoff of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Starring Daisy Ridley as Trudy, the movie tells the story of a young girl who overcame adversity after a near-death experience when she had a case of the ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$40,000,000.00

Revenue
$581,725.00

Keywords

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