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The Endless Summer

The Endless Summer

82
Balasaur Score
Worth a look

1966 · Movie · 1h 31m · PG

The read

A Balasaur Score of 82 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 85% of the 52 1960s documentary movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.

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.

Ratings

IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic82/100

139 audience votes

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surfingsurfersurfboardtahitinigeriasurfsports documentarycape town, south africatravelogueghanawaikiki

The Best Movies of 1966

The Endless Summer is #10 of 60