Step Into Liquid

Step Into Liquid

PG-13 2003 · 88 min · ★ 7.2 · Documentary, Drama

No special effects. No stuntmen. No stereotypes. No other feeling comes close. Surfers and secret spots from around the world are profiled in this documentary.

Directed by Dana Brown · Written by Dana Brown

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