Summary: This inspirational drama illustrates how when you aspire to something extraordinary, you can find the hero within. When Glasgow shipbuilder Frank Redmond is suddenly laid off, he finds himself without a job or a sense of direction. An offhand remark from a friend inspires Frank to challenge himself. Determined to shore up his own self-confidence, he will attempt the near-impossible -- swimming the English Channel. (Focus Features)

Genre: Drama

Country: UK

Directed By: Gaby Dellal

Written By: Alex Rose

Starring: Brenda Blethyn, Peter Mullan, Sean McGinley, Benedict Wong, Ron Cook, Billy Boyd, Jamie Sives, Jodhi May, Anne Marie Timoney, Shaun Dingwall

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