
Plot
Touch the Wall follows teenage swimmer Missy Franklin as she grows into international athletic stardom, culminated by her 4 gold medals at the 2012 London Olympics. Bridled by expectations of being the 'next Michael Phelps', Missy and her family battle the mantle of celebrity as she tries to maintain her life as a normal teenager. When 4-time silver medalist Kara Lynn Joyce joins Missy's age-group swim club, her growth and challenges accelerate. Touch the Wall is a rare chance to witness the emerging greatness of a young woman who handles success and fame on her own terms.
Written by
Christo Brock
Directed by
Grant Barbeito, Christo Brock
Crew
Production Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production Companies
Touch the Wall, LLC
Languages
English
Awards
N/A