

Donald Crowhurst competes in an around the world boat race. His lack of experience and mental state soon lead to tragedy.
Acting
Salinger's descent from hopeful dreamer to broken man is quietly devastating.
Direction
Rumley traps you in that claustrophobic boat cabin — no escape.

Director
Simon Rumley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is actually the THIRD film about Crowhurst in two years — 'The Mercy' with Colin Firth beat it to release and had 10x the budget. Rumley's version is the gritty underdog.