NYAD
“Witness the incredible true story.”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-10-19
Top Cast
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Annette Bening
Diana Nyad
Jodie Foster
Bonnie Stoll
Rhys Ifans
John Bartlett
Ethan Jones Romero
Nico
Luke Cosgrove
Luke Tipple
Jeena Yi
Angel Yanigahara
Eric T. Miller
Coach Jack Nelson
Anne Marie Kempf
Candace
Carolyn McCormick
Elise
Marcos Diaz
Dude
Belle Darling
Diana, Age 5
Pearl Darling
Diana, Age 5
Johnny Solo
Aris
Anna Harriette Pittman
Diana, Age 14
Hanler Rodríguez
Miguel
Harraka Eliana
Lucy
Marcella Acuña Báez
Suzanne
Sophia Hernandez
Opposing Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 14 DaysToronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 20, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 3, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
- Screenplay & Story
- Julia Cox
- Original Score
- Alexandre Desplat
- Original Title
- NYAD
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Black Bear Pictures, Mad Chance, SPG3 Entertainment, Zurich Avenue
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
Julia Cox, Diana Nyad
Alexandre Desplat
Claudio Miranda, Peter Zuccarini
Christopher Tellefsen
Michael Heimler, Bill Johnson, D. Scott Lumpkin, Julia Cox, Jim Seibel
Department Leadership Roster
Julia Cox
Screenplay
Kelli Jones
Costume Design
Claudio Miranda
Director of Photography
Kara Lindstrom
Production Design
Christopher Tellefsen
Editor
Andrew Lazar
Producer
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Director
Jimmy Chin
Director
Teddy Schwarzman
Producer
Jake Braver
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Diz Sharpe
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Watts
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mark Rayner
Stunt Coordinator
R. Christopher White
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Sexualized Violence • Injury • Language
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About NYAD
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is NYAD about?
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.
Who directed NYAD?
NYAD was directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin.
Who stars in NYAD?
The principal cast of NYAD includes Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Ethan Jones Romero, Luke Cosgrove.
When was NYAD released and how long is it?
NYAD was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for NYAD?
The original motion picture soundtrack for NYAD was composed by Alexandre Desplat.
Is NYAD based on a book or true story?
NYAD is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Diana Nyad".
What is the age rating and content advisory for NYAD?
NYAD holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).