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Ride The Wild Surf once again proves my notion that it is impossible to make a bad film in and about Hawaii the place is that beautiful. The story is not Academy Award stuff, but it's an easy to take story of three surfers who come to Hawaii to challenge what the film says are the best and most dangerous waves in the world.
Ride the Wild Surf is a 1964 American romantic drama film. It was filmed in 1963 and distributed in 1964. Unlike the beach party movies of the era, this was a departure from the typical Hollywood approach to surfing as it was a drama, not a comedy. It is known for its exceptional big wave surf footage – a common sight in surf movies of the ...
Director Don Taylor does competent work (as usual) and he gives the surf-sand-&-suntans material a little kick. Unfortunately, all the back-projection gives the film a cheesy, dopey look, which is incongruous to the seriousness with which it takes the sport of surfing.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sport
- Don Taylor, Phil Karlson
- 1964-08-05
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ashley h Ride the Wild Surf is an okay film. It is about a group of friends who go to Hawaii in order to practice surfing.
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- Fabian
- Don Taylor
- Adventure
That promising line is heard in the opening theme song for Ride the Wild Surf (1964), a surprisingly fun and authentic surf outing that should lay to rest ideas of bad beach movies. Ride the Wild Surf teams Fabian and Tab Hunter with future soap opera actor Peter Brown ( Days of Our Lives , The Young and the Restless ) as California surfing ...
- Don Taylor, R. Robert Rosenbaum
- Fabian
Brie acts all repelled by his hokey machismo, but of course, she can’t get enough of him and his edgy bad-boy attitude and makes it her mission to turn the bad boy around.
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