Movie

NYAD

“Witness the incredible true story.”

★ 7.1(548)20232h 0m

Drama History

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NYAD is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in Canada. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch NYAD

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Release date: 2023-10-18
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Black Bear Pictures

NYAD — trailer

About NYAD

NYAD is a 2023 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, starring Annette Bening, Jodie Foster and Rhys Ifans. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 548 viewers. Below you can see where to watch NYAD in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

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

Themes & keywords

midlife crisisaffectationbiographybased on true storybased on memoir or autobiographyswimminglgbtworld recordinspiringwild swimmingabsurdadmiringadoringrousingsport