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True Spirit

2023 · 109 min · Director: Sarah Spillane ★ IMDb 6.8 · 12,713 ratings

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When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support of her sailing coach and mentor Ben Bryant and her parents, Jessica is determined to accomplish what was thought to be impossible, navigating some of the world’s most challenging stretches of ocean over the course of 210 days.

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True Spirit (2023) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Excitement 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Relief10%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Excitement, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, History, Adventure. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Excitement and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Relief
  • Joy
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 28 %, then peaks around 83 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityReliefJoyHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Joy48 %5 %32 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Hope46 %5 %26 %33 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Tension46 %10 %25 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Hope51 %19 %34 %46 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Hope51 %18 %39 %50 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Joy45 %11 %38 %39 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Joy53 %13 %33 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Tension64 %18 %29 %32 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Joy58 %24 %34 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Relief55 %28 %26 %28 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Sadness66 %28 %16 %39 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Hope70 %24 %20 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Tension69 %16 %21 %50 %
67.5 %≈ 74′Hope76 %11 %18 %51 %
72.5 %≈ 79′Tension88 %21 %14 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Tension93 %53 %31 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 90′Relief93 %75 %68 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Joy80 %64 %74 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 101′Relief58 %43 %53 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 106′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

TC
Teagan Croft

Anna Paquin

Julie Watson

BW
Bridget Webb

SC
Stacy Clausen

TL
Todd Lasance

TL
Todd Lasance

Craig Atherton

JF
Josephine Flynn

AT
Alice Tate

LC
Ling Cooper Tang

Susie the News Presenter

SA
Shanyn Asmar

Female Politician

TT
Tomoka Tsuyuki

Japanese News Presenter

JV
Joey Vieira

American News Presenter

JG
Justin Gerardin

French News Presenter

JW
Jessica Watson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

FC
Freya Callaghan

Young Emily

CH
Chris Hillier

Instructor

VT
Vivien Turner

Hannah Watson

NS
Nikhil Singh

Reporter #2

Details

Directed by
Sarah Spillane
Written by
Cathy Randall, Sarah Spillane, Rebecca Banner, Jessica Watson
Type
Movies
Released
2023
Runtime
109 min
Country
Australia, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 12,713 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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