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The Endless Summer

"The Search for the Perfect Wave!"

June 15, 1966 1h 31m 7.1/10 (132 votes)

Originally released in 1966. The Endless Summer is a documentary film. directed by Bruce Brown.

Starring Michael Hynson, Robert August, and Lord James Blears

Synopsis

Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 15, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (132 votes)
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Budget $50K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$50,000

Production Companies

  • Bruce Brown Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Endless Summer about?

Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during ...

Who directed The Endless Summer?

The Endless Summer was directed by Bruce Brown.

How long is The Endless Summer?

The Endless Summer has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The Endless Summer released?

The Endless Summer was released on June 15, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Endless Summer?

The main cast of The Endless Summer includes Michael Hynson, Robert August, Lord James Blears, Bruce Brown, Chip Fitzwater.

Is The Endless Summer worth watching?

The Endless Summer has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 132 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.