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Films with theme "Surfing films", sorted by production date
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La Source (2019)
, 1h33Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films
Actors Christophe Lambert, Alice David, Fred Testot, Christine Citti, Pascal Demolon, Jean-François Cayrey
Inspiré par le livre Zarma Sunset de Karim Braire, l'histoire d'un banlieusard qui devient surfeur pro.
Brice 3 (2016)
, 1h35Directed by James Huth
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Seafaring films, La provence, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films
Actors Jean Dujardin, Clovis Cornillac, Bruno Salomone, Alban Lenoir, Noëlle Perna, Jean-Michel Lahmi
Brice est de retour. Le monde a changé, mais pas lui. Quand son meilleur ami, Marius, l’appelle à l’aide, il part dans une grande aventure à l’autre bout du monde… Les voyages forment la « jaunesse », dit-on, mais restera-t-il le « roi de la casse » ?
Point Break (2015)
, 1h54Origin Chine
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Films about terrorism, Transport films, Surfing films, Heist films, Gangster films, Escalade, Escroquerie
Actors Édgar Ramírez, Luke Bracey, Teresa Palmer, Ray Winstone, Judah Lewis, Tobias Santelmann
Johnny « Utah » est un athlète de l'extrême. Lors d'un run à moto-cross pour l'un de ses sponsors, son meilleur ami Jeff décède après une cascade ratée. Johnny s'en veut terriblement et quitte tout cet univers. Sept ans plus tard, Johnny postule au sein du FBI pour devenir agent fédéral. Il entend alors parler d'une équipe de braqueurs bien particuliers. Ces derniers ont dévalisé un stock de diamants à Bombay en s'échappant en parachute. Au Mexique, ils dérobent dans un avion un stock de billets qu'is relâchent dans le ciel au Mexique, avant de disparaitre en chute libre directement dans le gouffre des Hirondelles. Johnny sent qu'il peut les appréhender, même s'il n'est alors toujours pas officiellement un agent fédéral. Johnny va alors tenter d'en savoir plus sur ces braqueurs de l'extrême. Il va alors rencontrer le mystérieux et charismatique Bodhi.
Ride (2014)
, 1h33Directed by Helen Hunt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Sports films, Surfing films
Actors Luke Wilson, Brenton Thwaites, Helen Hunt, Leonor Varela, Robert Knepper, David Zayas
A mother travels cross-country to California to be with her son after he decides to drop out of school and become a surfer.
Drift (2013)
, 1h53Directed by Morgan O'Neill
Origin Australie
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films
Actors Sam Worthington, Xavier Samuel, Myles Pollard, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Robyn Malcolm, Steve Bastoni
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.
Chasing Mavericks (2012)
, 1h56Directed by Curtis Hanson, Michael Apted
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films, Buddy films, Children's films
Actors Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston, Leven Rambin, Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer, Taylor Handley
In 1987 an 8 year-old boy in Santa Cruz, California, Jay Moriarity, is saved from drowning by his next door neighbor, surfer Frosty Hesson (Gerard Butler). This ignites his passion for the sport.
Beautiful Wave (2012)
, 1h40Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Surfing films
Actors Aimee Teegarden, Patricia Richardson, Lance Henriksen, Helen Slater, Bart Johnson
New Yorker late-teen Nicole (Aimee Teegarden) visits her estranged grandmother (Patricia Richardson) in Santa Cruz, California for the summer. She learns family history, meets a boy, takes a road trip to Mexico, learns to surf, and discovers her missing-or-presumed-dead grandfather.
Blue Crush 2 (2011)
, 1h53Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Romance
Themes Sports films, Surfing films
Actors Sasha Jackson, Sharni Vinson, Gideon Emery, Chris Fisher
After looking through her dead mother's diary filled with pictures of her time surfing in South Africa, Dana (Sasha Jackson) decides to leave California to travel there, surfing everywhere her mother did as well as Jeffreys Bay, where her mother always wanted to surf but never did. Dana leaves while her father (Gideon Emery) is away on a business trip taking a wooden carving with her. On her plane ride there, she meets Grant (Chris Fisher) and he tells her to look him up if she is in his area. After landing, Dana gets on a bus headed for the beach and is followed by a man that tries to take her backpack. When he tries to sit next to her, she calls to a girl around her age that just boarded the bus saying she saved her a seat. Pushy A.K.A Dan Wigmore (Elizabeth Mathis) introduces herself and they go surfing together after Dana puts her backpack in a locker. On the water they meet Tara (Sharni Vinson), a stuck-up Roxy surfer. After some confrontation, Pushy leaves and Dana beats Tara for a wave. One the next wave Tara cuts in on Dana, causing her to break her board that was her mother's and can't be replaced.
Fighting Fear (2011)
, 1h52Genres Drama, Documentary, Action
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Surfing films, Documentary films about sports
Actors Joel Edgerton
Hollywood Don't Surf! (2011)
Directed by Greg MacGillivray
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Surfing films, Documentary films about sports
Soul Surfer (2011)
, 1h46Directed by Sean McNamara
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Action
Themes Films about animals, Medical-themed films, Seafaring films, Films about religion, Sports films, Transport films, Films about sharks, Surfing films, Mise en scène d'un poisson, Films about disabilities
Actors AnnaSophia Robb, Helen Hunt, Lorraine Nicholson, Carrie Underwood, Dennis Quaid, Kevin Sorbo
In 2003, teenager Bethany Hamilton lives in Kauai, Hawaii with her parents Tom and Cheri, and two brothers, Noah and Timmy. All are surfers, but she and her best friend Alana Blanchard have grown up with a passion for the sport and enter a competition. Her church youth ministry leader, Sarah Hill, is disappointed when she has to withdraw from a planned mission trip to Mexico because of the contest.
Highwater (2009)
, 1h37Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Surfing films, Documentary films about sports
Real life drama, humor, death-defying waves, rivalries, parties, heart-break, romance, injuries, and humanity all collide during the nearly two-month competition on Hawaii's 7 Mile Miracle. The film follows multiple story lines over the course of the entire competition, taking the real-life events to construct a moving story.
Newcastle (2008)
, 1h47Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Surfing films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Lachlan Buchanan, Xavier Samuel, Reshad Strik, Shane Jacobson, Joy Smithers, Gigi Edgley
Young surfer Jesse has always been in the shadow of his older brother Victor, who tried to become a champion surfer and failed. Jesse, his friends—Nathan, Andy and Scotty—and his brother Fergus (who has a crush on Andy, which is reciprocated), along with Deb and Leah, all go on a camping-surfing trip to a remote beach, but when Victor shows up tragedy hits. Things get competitive and in a severe accident Andy is seriously injured while Victor is killed. After the funeral, Fergus and Jesse bond on a night under the stars, and the film ends on a happier note, with Jesse as a competitor in a junior surf comp.
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Sports films, Surfing films, Documentary films about sports, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films
Pat Farley, a heavy combat vet, volunteered for service in Vietnam and was discharged with a full psychiatric pension. Conversely, Brant Page evaded the draft and fled to the Hawaiian Islands where he was pursued and eventually arrested by the FBI. While following the lives of these two surfers the film chronicles the impact of the Vietnam War on the surfing lifestyle.