Wind
The only thing better than winning the America's Cup is losing it... and winning it back.
1992 • 126 min • Action · Drama
Synopsis
In 1983, yacht sailor Will Parker leads an American crew financed by millionaire Morgan Weld to defeat during the America's Cup race against an Australian crew. Determined to get the prize back, Will convinces Morgan to finance an experimental boat designed by his ex-girlfriend Kate's new beau, Joe Heisler. When the boat is completed, the Americans head to Australia to reclaim the cup.
Our family guide
Best from age 11- 62 Audience · 43 · 100%
After a crushing defeat in the America's Cup, an American yacht racer and his team are determined to reclaim the prestigious trophy. They build an experimental boat, driven by fierce competition and personal stakes, to challenge the Australians again.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Some mild language
- Brief scenes of alcohol use
- Competitive intensity
What it models well
- Perseverance and grit
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Sportsmanship
- Innovation and design
Talk about it after
- The history and prestige of the America's Cup
- The dedication required for competitive sailing
- The role of sportsmanship in competition
- Overcoming setbacks and learning from failure
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Top billed cast
Director: Carroll Ballard • Crew: Jeff Benjamin, Roger Vaughan, Rudy Wurlitzer, Mac Gudgeon, Kimball Livingston
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WIND Trailer
Original Wind trailer (1992)
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