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Movie

The Surfer

Don't live here, don't surf here.

Movie2025100 minRDrama, Thriller
70
Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb
5.9/10
22606 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
67/100
Metascore

Overview

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.

Cast

Nicolas Cage
The Surfer
Julian McMahon
Scally
Justin Rosniak
Cop
Alexander Bertrand
Pitbull
Rahel Romahn
Conlon
Nicholas Cassim
The Bum
Finn Little
The Kid
Charlotte Maggi
Jenny
Nina Young
The Dog Walker
James Bingham
Runt 1
Miranda Tapsell
The Photographer
Radek Jonak
Mr. Suit

Details

Director
Lorcan Finnegan
Writer
Thomas Martin
Released
02 May 2025
Box office
$1,306,597
Awards
3 wins & 16 nominations total

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