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The Swimmers is a 2022 biographical sports drama film directed by Sally El Hosaini based on a screenplay co-written by Sally El Hosaini and Jack Thorne. The film stars real-life sisters Nathalie Issa and Manal Issa , [ 2 ] Ahmed Malek , Matthias Schweighöfer , Ali Suliman , Kinda Alloush , James Krishna Floyd , and Elmi Rashid Elmi.
Young Woman and the Sea is a 2024 American biographical sports film directed by Joachim Rønning and written by Jeff Nathanson, based on the 2009 book by Glenn Stout.Produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, the film stars Daisy Ridley as Gertrude Ederle, an American competitive swimmer who became the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
Based on the biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the three-hour masterpiece that all but swept the 2024 Oscars delves into the life and work of physicist J. Robert ...
This is an index of articles that features lists of films based on real-life events. As new entries are produced, they should be included to ensure the list remains current and complete. List of films based on actual events (before 1940)
Based on the non-fiction novel “A Long Way Home” by Saroo Brierley, “Lion” tells the story of Saroo, portrayed by Dev Patel, who gets lost on a train and ends up thousands of miles away ...
Sara Mardini and Yusra Mardini attend the Opening Night Gala Premiere of "The Swimmers" during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on Sept. 08, 2022 in Toronto.
Vindication Swim is a 2024 biographical drama film about swimmer Mercedes Gleitze, who in 1927 became the first British woman to swim the English Channel. The film is written and directed by Elliott Hasler , starring Kirsten Callaghan in the lead role with John Locke playing her coach and Victoria Summer as a rival swimmer.
Movies based on true stories coming out in 2023, include films about composers, authors, and Air Jordan sneakers.