MORNING LIGHT

Year: 2008
USA: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
UK: Walt Disney Studio Motion Pictures UK
Cast: Chris Branning, Graham Brant-Zawadzki, Chris Clark, Charlie Enright, Jesse Fielding, Robbie Kane, Steve Manson, Chris Schubert, Kate Theisen, Mark Towill, Genny Tulloch, Pieter van Os, Chris Welch, Kit Will, Jeremy Wilmot
Directors: Paul Crowder, Mark Monroe
Country: USA
USA Rated: PG for some language
UK Certificate: PG contains mild language
USA Release Date: 17 October 2008 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 11 September 2009 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

"A 2500 mile journey that will change the course of their lives forever."

15 young sailors... 6 months of intense training... 1 chance at the brass ring.

MORNING LIGHT is a documentary about a group of intrepid and determined young men and women, on the brink of adulthood, as they embark on life's first great adventure.

Racing a high-performance 52-foot sloop in the TRANSPAC, the most revered of open-ocean sailing competitions, the crew of "Morning Light" matches wits and skills in a dramatic 2500 mile showdown against top professionals.