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Against the Tides (2018)

2018-05-17 · 1h 27m · EN
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The story of an extraordinary woman, marathon swimmer Beth French, attempting the world’s most extreme swimming challenge. Driven to be a role model for her autistic son, and by her battle with lifelong illness (ME), Beth confronts jellyfish, sharks, wild weather and reluctant skippers. But as her journey unfolds, dangers of the sea prove easier to conquer than upheavals of the heart.

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Stefan StuckertDirector, Writer

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AutismAutisticSwimmerSwimming

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityAutism · Autistic · SwimmerPacingShortDirector preference1492886Country preferenceGbDecade preference2010

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The story of an extraordinary woman, marathon swimmer Beth French, attempting the world’s most extreme swimming challenge. Driven to be a role model for her autistic son, and by her battle with lifelong illness (ME), Beth confronts jellyfish, sharks, wild weather and reluctant skippers. But as her journey unfolds, dangers of the sea prove easier to conquer than upheavals of the heart.

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Against the Tides has a runtime of 87 minutes.

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