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Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton
6.4 / 10• 2017• 1h 58m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
This is the remarkable story of an American icon who changed the sport of big wave surfing forever. Transcending the surf genre, this in-depth portrait of a hard-charging athlete explores the fear, courage and ambition that push a man to greatness—and the cost that comes with it.
Cast & Crew
Laird Hamilton
Self
Lead
Gabrielle Reece
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rory Kennedy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
