The Perfect Wave

The Perfect Wave

2014 · 94 min · ★ 4.9 · Romance, Adventure, Drama

The true story of Ian McCormack who grew up surfing the waters of New Zealand. Wanting to dive deeper, Ian sets out on a journey with his best friend that will change his life as they chase the perfect wave.

Directed by Bruce Macdonald · Written by William A. Wood III

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