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MERAKI

2024-07-01 · 80 min · ★ 8.5

Documentary

MERAKI follows, an ordinary man with an incredible dream, as he overcomes money hardships, skepticism, and personal challenges to build a 19ft boat and sail solo across the Atlantic, discovering strength and transformation along the way.

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Directors
Robert Edmonds
Production companies
NRG Digital
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 150,000

Top Cast

Keith Oliver

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