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A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story

2020·Movie
1h 28min
67
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Thrilling and spectacular

  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

A real life story, sports, and show business

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Standout cinematography and sound design

  • Cinematography8
  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

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About

Follow the summer season around the world with two surfers on a quest for the perfect wave. As it turned out, Bruce was on to something. Not only did the film become a hit, it earned a cult following, became the most successful surf film of all time and arguably made him the founding father of action sports films. Directed by second generation, award winning and documentarian filmmaker Dana Brown his projects have included such titles as Endless Summer 2, Step Into Liquid, Dust to Glory, Highwater, On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter and Dust 2 Glory. A Life of Endless Summers is the story of a man, a father, a husband, a filmmaker, a pioneer, a legend.
Surf Culture DocumentaryBiographical JourneyFilmmaking LegacyAction Sports HistoryInspiring & WholesomeNostalgic AdventureCinematic PioneerOcean ImmersionFather-Son Project

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Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story legally?

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Is A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story?

1 h 28 min

A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story runs 1 h 28 min.

Is A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story?

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