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The Perfect Wave

2014 · 1h 34m · Adventure, Drama, Romance · South Africa · Rated PG (GB)

The true story of Ian McCormack who grew up surfing the waters of New Zealand. Wanting to dive deeper, Ian sets out on a journey with his best friend that will change his life as they chase the perfect wave.

Directed by
Bruce Macdonald
Written by
Roger Hawkins, William A. Wood III
Starring
Scott Eastwood, Cheryl Ladd, Patrick Lyster, Rachel Hendrix
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