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San Diego Surf (film) The September Sessions; The Shallows (film) Shelter (2007 film) Soul Surfer (film) SpongeBob SquarePants vs. The Big One; Step into Liquid; Surf Crazy; Surf II; Surf Nazis Must Die; Surf Ninjas; Surf Party; Surf-Bored Cat; Surf's Up (film) Surf's Up 2: WaveMania; Surfer, Dude; Surfwise; The Sweet Ride
An alternative type of surf movie is the "beach party film" or "surf-ploitation flick" by true surfers. These films had little to do with the authentic sport and culture of surfing, and instead represented movies that attempted to cash in on the growing popularity of surfing among youth in the early 1960s. Examples of Beach Party films include:
Noel Murray of The A.V. Club named it the 6th best film of 2008, [2] and Tasha Robinson of The A.V. Club named it the 7th best film of 2008. [2] The film received overwhelmingly positive reviews, [citation needed], holding 98% on Rotten Tomatoes. [3] Men’s Journal lists it as one of the best surf films of all time - second only to The Endless ...
Greg MacGillivray began making films when he was 13 and later partnered with his best friend, Jim Freeman, to form MacGillivray Freeman Films. In 1966, at the age of 19, the two dropped out of college to make movies full time starting with a film in South America after the success of one of their first surfing documentaries, Free and Easy ...
Films about surfing, or films where surfers are prominently featured. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. A.
Storm Riders is a 1982 film by David Lourie, Jack McCoy and Dick Hoole, featuring some of the world's best surfers and the world's champion windsurfers. The film was produced by "Hoole/McCoy Films" in association with "Rip Curl Wetsuits", and "L.K. Communications".
Pete tells Johnny that Sam moving away would be best, as he wants Johnny to fit in with his peers at private school. A fight occurs between Johnny and Pete. Johnny wishes his grandfather were there because he understands him better than Pete; however, Pete feels that Johnny Tsunami – a surf bum – is a bad influence on his son.
It was filmed in 1963 and distributed in 1964. Unlike the beach party movies of the era, this was a departure from the typical Hollywood approach to surfing as it was a drama, not a comedy. It is known for its exceptional big wave surf footage – a common sight in surf movies of the time, but a rarity in Hollywood films. [2]
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