2008

1h 25m

4.5(114 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.

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Cast & Crew

36 members

Acting

Matthew McConaughey

Steve Addington

Acting

Jeffrey Nordling

Eddie Zarno

Acting

Willie Nelson

Farmer Bob

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Woody Harrelson

Jack

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Zachary Knighton

Brillo Murphy

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Ramón Rodríguez

Lupe La Rosa

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Travis Fimmel

Johnny Doran

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Amber Hay

Reality House Girl

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Scott Glenn

Alister Greenbough

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Alexie Gilmore

Danni Martin

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Nathan Phillips

Baker Smith

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John Terry

Mercer Martin

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Sarah Wright

Stacy

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K.D. Aubert

April-May

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Johnny Sneed

Technical Director

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Nancy Fish

Margaret

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Nolan North

Mr. Simons

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Cassandra Hepburn

Luanne

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Mario Revolori

Mexian Boy

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Cheryl Francis Harrington

Woman Customs Agent

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Jamison Yang

Customs Agent #2

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Justin Sandler

Punk Surfer #1

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Brad Ashten

Punk Surfer #2

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Julia Carpenter

Punk Girl #1

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Bru Muller

Garage Customer

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Joseph Steven Yang

Korean Guy - Translator

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Maya McClean

Twin #1

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Nandy McClean

Twin #2

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Stacy Stas Hurst

Brunette #1

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Kristin Peterson

Brunette #2

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P.J. Byrne

Zarno's Lawyer

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Sara Rivas

Punk Girl #2

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Michael Mantenuto

House Poser

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Veronica Taylor

Blonde #2

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Hannah Cornett

Blonde #3

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Brooke Allison

Interviewer

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