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Drift is a Australien film of genre Drama directed by Morgan O'Neill released in USA on 2 august 2013 with Sam Worthington
Drift (2013)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 2 august 2013
Length 1h53
Directed by Morgan O'Neill
OriginAustralie
Genres Drama
Rating62%
Drift is a 2013 Australian film about the birth of the surf industry in the 1970s. It was shot in Western Australia and co-directed by Morgan O'Neill and Ben Nott and starring Sam Worthington, Xavier Samuel and Myles Pollard.
Synopsis
Set in a remote town on Australia's spectacular and rugged coastline in the early '70s, Drift tells the story of two brothers at the genesis of the modern surf industry.Actors
Sam Worthington
(JB)
Xavier Samuel
(Jimmy Kelly)
Myles Pollard
(Andy)
Lesley-Ann Brandt
(Lani)
Robyn Malcolm
(Kat Kelly)
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