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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The culmination of a ten year celebration in celluloid, Greg MacGillivray and Jim Freeman give us five-plus exciting, controversial and beautiful stories about surfing. A perspective that warns of the future while it warms the present.
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Audiences 83GoodWatch 87
IMDb8.3
Running time
1 h 34 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9694Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1972
March 24, 1972
54 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 1
- Greg MacGillivray Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
Writing · 1
- Jim Freeman Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
Camera · 2
- Bud Browne Director of Photography
- Greg Huglin Camera Operator
Sound · 1
- Honk Music
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