Videos
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Theatrical Trailer
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First Wave
The cameras catch Cody Maverick (Shia LaBeouf) when he wipes out.
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Blow Hole
Mikey (Mario Cantone) and Chicken Joe (Jon Heder) look for surfing talent.
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Surf's Up Ratings
- User Rating: B-
- Critic Rating: B-
About the Movie
Based on the groundbreaking revelation that surfing was actually invented by penguins. In the film, a documentary crew will take audiences behind the scenes and onto the waves during the most competitive, heartbreaking and dangerous display of surfing known to man, the Penguin World Surfing Championship.
See Full DescriptionCast & Crew
- Starring: Jeff Bridges, Shia LaBeouf, Zooey Deschanel, James Woods, Jon Heder
- Directed by: Ash Brannon, Chris Buck
- Produced by: Christopher Jenkins, Lydia Bottegoni
Critic Reviews of "Surf's Up"
Average Rating: B--
"While the simple narrative can't match the film's sparkling visuals, the result is far from a wipeout." Michelle Kung, Boston Globe
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"The voice talent is spot-on..." Teresa Budasi, Chicago Sun-Times
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"...derivative but mellow..." Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
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