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"Witness the incredible true story."
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.
Starring
Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
29 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
NYAD was released 3 years ago in 2023.
Overview
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.
NYAD is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 0m.
CAST (20)
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
AM
Anne Marie Kempf
Candace
Carolyn McCormick
Elise
MD
Marcos Diaz
Dude
BD
Belle Darling
Diana, Age 5
PD
Pearl Darling
Diana, Age 5
Johnny Solo
Aris
Anna Harriette Pittman
Diana, Age 14
HR
Hanler Rodríguez
Miguel
HE
Harraka Eliana
Lucy
MA
Marcella Acuña Báez
Suzanne
SH
Sophia Hernandez
Opposing Girl
Katherine Klosterman
Woman Swimmer
Toussaint Merionne
Taxi Driver
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Language
English
Country
United States, CH
Rating
7.1/10 (526 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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.
How long is NYAD?
NYAD has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in NYAD?
The cast of NYAD includes Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Ethan Jones Romero, Luke Cosgrove.
What is the rating of NYAD?
NYAD has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 526 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
History