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Letting Go

Synopsis

In the 1990s, Kelly Slater established himself as the most dominant professional surfer ever. He won a record 6 world titles. But that was then. By 2005, it had been 7 years since he had worn the crown. Many thought he was past his prime. They were wrong. Experience the most triumphant year of Kelly's career. Join him in the epic waves of the WCT "Dream Tour" -- Australia, South Pacific, Africa, North and South America, Asia and Europe -- on his quest for his long-awaited 7th world title. Get a behind-the-scenes look into one of the most intense years in competitive surfing -- the rivalries, the controversies and the drama -- from the worlds top pro surfers. Witness revealing and exclusive interviews with Kelly and never before seen backstage footage of his life.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Opadchy, Jamie Tierney
Original Title
Letting Go
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 3m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Opadchy, Jamie Tierney

Department Leadership Roster

George Opadchy

Director

Jamie Tierney

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Letting Go.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Letting Go

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Letting Go about?

In the 1990s, Kelly Slater established himself as the most dominant professional surfer ever. He won a record 6 world titles. But that was then. By 2005, it had been 7 years since he had worn the crown. Many thought he was past his prime. They were wrong. Experience the most triumphant year of Kelly's career. Join him in the epic waves of the WCT "Dream Tour" -- Australia, South Pacific, Africa, North and South America, Asia and Europe -- on his quest for his long-awaited 7th world title. Get a behind-the-scenes look into one of the most intense years in competitive surfing -- the rivalries, the controversies and the drama -- from the worlds top pro surfers. Witness revealing and exclusive interviews with Kelly and never before seen backstage footage of his life.

Who directed Letting Go?

Letting Go was directed by George Opadchy, Jamie Tierney.

Who stars in Letting Go?

The principal cast of Letting Go includes Kelly Slater, Simon Anderson, Mark Richards, Martin Potter, Todd Kline.

When was Letting Go released and how long is it?

Letting Go was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.