Surf's Up (2007) movie poster

Surf's Up (2007)

"A Major Ocean Picture"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 77%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 71% (RT: 78%, MC: 64) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AnimationComedyFamily

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Director
Chris Buck, Ash Brannon
Runtime
1h 25m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.5/10 (2,703 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Metacritic
64
Cast
Shia LaBeouf as Cody Maverick (voice)
Jeff Bridges as Big Z / Geek (voice)
Zooey Deschanel as Lani Aliikai (voice)
Jon Heder as Chicken Joe (voice)
James Woods as Reggie Belafonte (voice)
Diedrich Bader as Tank Evans (voice)
Mario Cantone as Mikey Abromowitz (voice)
Kelly Slater as Kelly (voice)
Most people think so. 77% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 2,703 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 71%.
Overview
A young surfer enters his first contest, hoping a win will earn him respect. But an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Eagle-eyed viewers have noticed a hidden easter egg referencing Chris Buck, Ash Brannon's previous film in the background of the opening scene.
  • Many of the practical effects used in the climax were achieved without any CGI.
  • The incredible score for Surf's Up was composed in just a few weeks after the original composer dropped out.
Audience Consensus

Surf's Up is a 2007 animation, comedy, family film directed by Chris Buck, Ash Brannon. A young surfer enters his first contest, hoping a win will earn him respect. But an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.

The film has been rated by 2,703 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a animation film, Surf's Up delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Surf's Up (2007) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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