Mood.Playr
Sign in
Maidentrip poster

Maidentrip

2014 1h 22m EN
👍
7.1
SOLID
★7.1TMDB · 69
AdventureDocumentary
Synopsis
Spoiler shield

14-year-old Laura Dekker sets out on a two-year voyage in pursuit of her dream to become the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

Share

Where to watch · US

Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Jillian Schlesinger
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.

Did you know?

Fun facts 🍿

1 / 8
RUNTIME

Did you know

82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

MoodPlayr · trivia#01
2 / 8
ERA

Did you know

Released 12 years ago.

MoodPlayr · trivia#02
3 / 8
RUNTIME

Did you know

Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

MoodPlayr · trivia#03
4 / 8
ERA

Did you know

Directed by Jillian Schlesinger, shot by Hillary Spera. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04
5 / 8
DIRECTOR

Did you know

Original score by Ben Sollee. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

MoodPlayr · trivia#05
6 / 8
DIRECTOR

Did you know

Editor Penelope Falk shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

MoodPlayr · trivia#06
7 / 8
WILD

Did you know

IMDB entry: tt2555268 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

MoodPlayr · trivia#07
8 / 8
WILD

Did you know

Only 69 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#08

Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jillian Schlesinger directs. Hillary Spera behind the camera. Ben Sollee scores. Penelope Falk cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 12 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Jillian Schlesinger, shot by Hillary Spera. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Ben Sollee. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Penelope Falk shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt2555268 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 69 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Hillary Spera
Original score
Ben Sollee
Editing
Penelope Falk
Runtime
82 min · 1h 22m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Stills · wallpapers

Selected frames

Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.

Trailers & featurettes

Watch the pieces

Production companies

Who made it

  • CO

    CoPilot Pictures

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerGill Holland
  • Sound EditorClémence Stoloff
  • ProducerJillian Schlesinger
  • EditorPenelope Falk
  • Executive ProducerLouis Venezia
  • Executive ProducerRebecca Ritchie Brower
  • ProducerEmily McAllister
  • Executive ProducerDominic Cicere
  • Art DirectionLeah Koransky

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • biography
  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2013-03-10· South by Southwest Film Festival
  • Theatrical (limited)2014-01-17

More movies like this