The Swim (2021)

Plot

Ben Lecomte embarks on a remarkable journey to swim over 5,500 miles from Japan to San Francisco, aiming to be the first person to traverse the Pacific Ocean. His expedition serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's impact on the seas. Throughout this extraordinary challenge, Lecomte and his team confront numerous obstacles, including treacherous typhoons, lurking sharks, and unexpected equipment malfunctions, all while encountering an overwhelming amount of plastic pollution. The Swim captures the indomitable spirit of perseverance and the urgent need to protect our oceans.