Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.
Main Cast of NYAD
Annette Bening
Diana Nyad
Annette Bening delivers a captivating performance as Diana Nyad in the movie 'Nyad'. Her portrayal of the long-distance swimmer is both powerful and nuanced, as she brings to life Nyad's unwavering determination and resilience in the face of adversity. Bening's ability to convey the physical and emotional toll of Nyad's record-breaking swim from Cuba to Florida is truly impressive, making for a compelling and inspiring viewing experience.
Jodie Foster
Bonnie Stoll
Jodie Foster delivers a captivating performance as Bonnie Stoll in the movie 'Nyad'. Her portrayal of the determined and supportive friend to Diana Nyad showcases her ability to bring depth and nuance to her characters. Foster's Bonnie is a pillar of strength and resilience, serving as a crucial emotional anchor for Nyad in her quest to achieve the impossible. The chemistry between Foster and Annette Bening, who plays Nyad, is palpable, making their on-screen friendship both believable and heartwarming. Overall, Foster's performance is a testament to her talent and versatility as an actress.
Crew of NYAD
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