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GreatGoodWatch score79
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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger travels the globe with legendary windsurfer and pioneering waterman Robby Naish, a 24-time world champion whose quest to master the world's longest waves unexpectedly reveals his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor and father.
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- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 79GoodWatch 79
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 34 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9694Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
2019
November 13, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Austria- United States
and 2 moreDirecting · 1
- Joe Berlinger Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Camera
Production · 5
- Jürgen Kinateder Production Manager
- Rick Barnes Sr. Production Assistant
- Jacky Chang Production Assistant
- Alex Korth Production Assistant
- Charley Lodi Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Eric Ader Still Photographer
Editing · 7
- Cy Christiansen Editor
- Josh Kanuck Colorist
- Dana Nyberg Assistant Editor
- Tim Moyle Assistant Editor
- Sally Littlefield Assistant Editor
- Eric Aeder Archival Footage Research
Sound · 9
- Serj Tankian Original Music Composer
- Tom Paul Sound Designer
- Andrés Marthe Sound Effects Editor
- Nathan Hasz Sound Effects Editor
- Leo Rozenberg Audio Post Coordinator
- Esther Regelson Dialogue Editor
Art · 1
- Sean Pierce Graphic Designer
Lighting · 3
- Paul Ehman Gaffer
- Nalu Ehman Gaffer
- David Dahlberg Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Thomas Lüdemann Post Production Supervisor
- Michael Richard Martin Cinematography
- Eric Sterman Cinematography
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