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2.8 / 10(40 votes)IMDbR20061h 23mUnited States of America

Surf School

Synopsis

A rag-tag bunch of seniors, complete outsiders at their surf-crazed Laguna Beach High School, decide to crash the biggest team surf contest. In order to prevail, however, they must do one important thing...learn to surf! We're taking your classic Cinderella story into the world of surfing, complete with hi-jinx and the aesthetic beauty of surf mecca Costa Rica, our spectacular set location

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

SURF SCHOOL Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-04-04

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 1, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joel Silverman
Screenplay & Story
Jeff Amsel, Joel Silverman
Original Title
Surf School
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Hungarian, English, Japanese
Runtime
1h 23m
Production Budget
$5M
Production Studios
Slow Hand Releasing

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joel Silverman

Screenplay & Story

Jeff Amsel, Joel Silverman

Director of Photography

Arturo Smith

Film Editing

Michael Alberts

Producers

Juan Feldman, Christopher T. McGrath, Susan Jackson, Taylor Negron

Department Leadership Roster

Jeff Amsel

Writer

Joel Silverman

Director

Juan Feldman

Producer

Joel Silverman

Writer

Alycia Belle

Costume Design

Michael Alberts

Editor

Arturo Smith

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Surf School.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Surf School

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

What is Surf School about?

A rag-tag bunch of seniors, complete outsiders at their surf-crazed Laguna Beach High School, decide to crash the biggest team surf contest. In order to prevail, however, they must do one important thing...learn to surf! We're taking your classic Cinderella story into the world of surfing, complete with hi-jinx and the aesthetic beauty of surf mecca Costa Rica, our spectacular set location

Who directed Surf School?

Surf School was directed by Joel Silverman.

Who stars in Surf School?

The principal cast of Surf School includes Corey Sevier, Sisqó, Laura Bell Bundy, Lee Norris, Diane Delano.

When was Surf School released and how long is it?

Surf School was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Surf School?

Surf School holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).