Young Woman and the Sea (2024)
Defy the odds.
129 min
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.
- Release date
- May 31, 2024
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Amelia Warner
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Box office
- $581,725
Where to watch
Subscription
Disney Plus
Trailer
Soundtrack
- Sistersinstrumental2:19
- Trudy Survivesinstrumental2:44
- First Raceinstrumental2:23
- Free Spiritinstrumental1:35
- Sisters Race the Australiansinstrumental3:42
- Winning Montageinstrumental1:15
- 1924 Olympic Racesinstrumental1:11
- My Hero Was Youinstrumental1:18
- The Channel Planinstrumental2:35
- Swim to Pennersinstrumental2:31
- Travel to the Channelinstrumental0:54
- First Attemptinstrumental1:51
Cast
- Daisy Ridley as Trudy Ederle
- Tilda Cobham-Hervey as Meg Ederle
- Stephen Graham as Bill Burgess
- Kim Bodnia as Henry Ederle
- Jeanette Hain as Gertrude Ederle
- Glenn Fleshler as James Sullivan
- Sian Clifford as Charlotte 'Eppy' Epstein
- Christopher Eccleston as Jabez Wolffe
- Ethan Rouse as Henry Jr. (Teen)
- Olive Abercrombie as Young Trudy Ederle
- Lilly Aspell as Young Meg Ederle
- Alex Hassell as Harry Horlick
- Alexander Karim as Benji Zammit
- Doc Butler as Uncle Ederle
- Tessa Bonham Jones as Helen Wainwright
- Saskia Marguerite as Ruth
- Trevor Van Uden as Chip's Friend
Crew
- Joachim Rønning · Director
- Jeff Nathanson · Writer
- Glenn Stout · Writer
- Jerry Bruckheimer · Producer
- Jeff Nathanson · Producer
- Chad Oman · Producer
- Amelia Warner · Composer
- Oscar Faura · Cinematographer
- Úna Ní Dhonghaíle · Editor
- Fiona Weir · Casting director
- Nora Takacs Ekberg · Production designer