The Perfect Wave
Synopsis
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.
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The Perfect Wave - 2014 Official Trailer (HD)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-12-12
Top Cast
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Scott Eastwood
Ian McCormack
Cheryl Ladd
Mrs. McCormack (mom)
Patrick Lyster
Mr. McCormack (dad)
Rachel Hendrix
Anabel
Scott Mortensen
Lachlan
Nikolai Mynhardt
Michael McCormack
Carolyn Forword
Sydney House Girl
Marty Kintu
Simon - 50
Mehboob Bawa
Doctor
Riana Alfreds
Rosy
Nicholas Ellenbogen
Bishop
James Burke-Dunsmore
Jesus
Diana Vickers
Kim
Matt Bromley
Mark
Shaun Payne
Free Surfer
Jack Halloran
Greg
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 28, 2015
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bruce Macdonald
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger Hawkins, William A. Wood III
- Original Title
- The Perfect Wave
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Divine Inspiration, The Fabulous Boomtown Boys
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruce Macdonald
Roger Hawkins, William A. Wood III
S. Bryan Hickox, Bruce Macdonald
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Hawkins
Writer
William A. Wood III
Writer
S. Bryan Hickox
Producer
Bruce Macdonald
Director
Bruce Macdonald
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Perfect Wave
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What is The Perfect Wave about?
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.
Who directed The Perfect Wave?
The Perfect Wave was directed by Bruce Macdonald.
Who stars in The Perfect Wave?
The principal cast of The Perfect Wave includes Scott Eastwood, Cheryl Ladd, Patrick Lyster, Rachel Hendrix, Scott Mortensen.
When was The Perfect Wave released and how long is it?
The Perfect Wave was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Perfect Wave?
The Perfect Wave holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).