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69% Critic Match
Big Wednesday
“A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.”
6.9 / 10• 1978• 2h 0m•PG• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
Cast & Crew
Jan-Michael Vincent
Matt Johnson
Lead
William Katt
Jack Barlow
Gary Busey
Leroy "The Masochist" Smith
Patti D'Arbanville
Sally
Lee Purcell
Peggy Gordon
Sam Melville
"Bear"
Reb Brown
"Enforcer"
Robert Englund
"Fly"
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Milius's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Big Wednesday is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
