Deep Water

Deep Water

2006 · 92 min · ★ 7.2 · Documentary, Adventure, Drama, Action

DEEP WATER is the stunning true story of the fateful voyage of Donald Crowhurst, an amateur yachtsman who enters the most daring nautical challenge ever – the very first solo, non-stop, round-the-world boat race.

Directed by Jerry Rothwell

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