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    True Spirit

    2023 · Drama · 1h 49m

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      • Ultimately, True Spirit is a perfectly fine watch, and while it will barely occupy your thoughts for the length of its runtime, let alone for much longer afterwards, it is an inoffensive look at a truly remarkable real life tale. True Spirit nails the ‘true’, but lacks the ‘spirit’ to make its viewing anything other than inoffensive time passing.
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  2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › true-spirit-movieTrue Spirit movie review & film summary (2023) | Roger Ebert

    Feb 3, 2023 · Effective but simplistic dramatization of then-16 year old Jessica Watson circling the world in a sailboat.

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  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › true_spiritTrue Spirit | Rotten Tomatoes

    True Spirit. When Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world, she must overcome her greatest fear as she navigates the world's most...

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    • Sarah Spillane
    • TV-PG
    • Teagan Croft

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  6. www.nytimes.com › 2023/02/02 › movies‘True Spirit’ Review: Around the World in 210 Days

    Feb 2, 2023 · “True Spirit” streamlines and sanitizes her impressive real-life feat, which began in October 2009, into pure inspo fuel, recounting Watson’s maritime journey without ever turning grim for long.

  7. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › true-spiritTrue Spirit Movie Review | Common Sense Media

    Feb 3, 2023 · Teen faces perilous scenarios in inspirational true tale. Read Common Sense Media's True Spirit review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Teagan Croft, Anna Paquin, Cliff Curtis
    • Sarah Spillane
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  8. readysteadycut.com › 2023/02/04 › true-spirit-reviewTrue Spirit Review and Ending Explained - Ready Steady Cut

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    Sarah Spillane directs and co-writes the Australian biopic based on Jessica Watson’s book, True Spirit: The Aussie Girl Who Took On the World. The film opens as Jess (Teagan Croft) reflects on her relationship with the ocean and her love for sailing. Then, we see Jess on her boat, Pink, where she looks as at home as most teen girls are in their bed...

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    True Spirit, though based on a compelling story, doesn’t fully live up to its potential. The CGI is shoddy in places and the overall tone and film-making are somewhat Disney Channel-esque. It definitely seems meant to appeal to younger audiences, despite the somewhat intimidating storm sequences. However, for family audiences, it’s an engaging and ...

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    With a film based on the story of a true person, it’s possible that audience members may already know the ending before the film even starts. Considering that Jessica Watson is known for being the youngest person to complete circumnavigating the globe, the ending of the film is clear, and yet director Sarah Spillane manages to build tension as Jess...

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  9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › true_spiritTrue Spirit - Movie Reviews | Rotten Tomatoes

    True Spirit makes freedom on the high seas look like fun, a far cry from staring at a screen in your bedroom, waiting for your life to begin. Full Review | Feb 3, 2023. Russ Simmons KKFI-FM...

  10. www.imdb.com › title › tt2353868True Spirit (2023) - True Spirit (2023) - User Reviews - IMDb

    Overall, "True Spirit" is a suitable movie for younger audiences, but for those looking for a more nuanced and thorough account of Watson's journey, her memoir and the 2010 documentary "210 Days" are recommended.