Review of Maidentrip (2014) by Marcus D — 10 Aug 2014

Fascinating story of a very young sailor!

This review of Maidentrip (2014) was written by Marcus D on 10 Aug 2014.

Maidentrip has generally received positive reviews.

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By S M (143) on 16 Aug 2014

Really inspiring film. Almost wish I could just go and travel for rest of my life…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 20 Jan 2014

A remarkable story about a remarkable kid, and an incredibly optimistic look one young person making her dreams come true…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 22 Jan 2014

After 519 days at sea, Dekker finally achieves her goal...and decides to keep sailing, only this time with a hunky boy as her mate…

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By Randy L (252) on 14 Oct 2015

For anyone who likes adventure and especially sailing, this is a must see…

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By Hannah M (863) on 08 Nov 2018

Our heroine's courage as she grows into and discovers herself are amplified through fantastic directing to produce a captivating film…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 16 Jan 2014

To create something so epic while also maintaining itself as a small and intimate film is something that's difficult to accomplish…

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By Keith Uhlich (870) for Time Out (7,510) on 14 Jan 2014

The real beauty of Maidentrip is how it downplays the go-for-glory aspect of the tale (this adolescent mariner’s aim is to become the youngest…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 04 Nov 2013

Jillian Schlesinger’s first feature, made in collaboration with Dekker and composed largely of footage that the hardy adventurer shot herself,…

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By Arhnel Klyde T (1) on 28 Nov 2014

A delightful tale of self-discovery with the vast oceans as its backdrop…

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By Bogdan S (18) on 27 Jul 2014

Although Laura Dekker sometimes feeds her own ego a bit much, Maidentrip is a very enjoyable documentary with exceptional pacing and flow…

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