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Production. Blue Crush was the first film to use Hawaii's Act 221, a progressive local tax incentive that called for a 100 percent state tax credit for high-tech investments meeting the requirements for qualified high-tech business, while also allowing local investors to receive tax credits for investments in film or television productions.
- August 16, 2002
- Brian Grazer
Nov 5, 2002 · Act 221 funding for "Blue Crush" was made possible because the state law includes performing arts ventures within its definition of qualified high-tech businesses. In this case, the film's ...
Aug 12, 2022 · The success of Blue Crush spawned a direct-to-video sequel in 2011, and for years, a TV series has reportedly been in the works. Bosworth called up Vulture to talk about how she got the part, her ...
- Ilana Kaplan
- Contributor
Mar 19, 2014 · The legacy of Blue CRUSH. Using technology and analytics, the Blue CRUSH program pioneered new ways to solve and prevent crime. Almost ten years later this strategy is being implemented across the globe, while MPD continues to innovate in the fight against crime. Retired University of Memphis criminology professor Richard Janikowski is renowned ...
Aug 16, 2002 · Blue Crush. "Blue Crush" knows something most surfing movies don't acknowledge--that many non-pro surfers endure blue-collar jobs as a way to support their surfing, which is the only time they feel really alive. Surfers in the movies have traditionally been golden boys and girls who ride the waves to Beach Boys songs--and live, apparently, on air.
Aug 16, 2002 · Blue Crush: Directed by John Stockwell. With Kate Bosworth, Matthew Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Sanoe Lake. As a hard-core surfer girl prepares for a big competition, she finds herself falling for a football player.
Aug 16, 2002 · Nothing gets between Anne Marie (Kate Bosworth) and her board. Living in a beach shack with three roommates including her rebellious younger sister, she is up before dawn every morning to conquer ...
