Thicker Than Water
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66% Critic Match

Thicker Than Water

6.6 / 10 2000 45mPG English
DocumentaryDrama

Storyline

Chris Malloy, Emmett Malloy, and Jack Johnson got together to document the life and times of a pro surfer. Shot all on 16mm Film "Thicker Than Water" follows Rob Machado, Kelly Slater, Brad Gerlach, Shane Dorian, and others on a 18 month journey through the North Atlantic, South Pacific, and the Bay of Bengal.

Cast & Crew

Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson

Himself

Lead
RB

Raimana Boucher

Himself

SB

Saxon Boucher

Himself

TC

Timmy Curran

Himself

Shane Dorian

Shane Dorian

Himself

BG

Brad Gerlach

Himself

Conan Hayes

Conan Hayes

Himself

NJ

Noah Johnson

Himself

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emmett Malloy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Thicker Than Water is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker