Surf's Up

Surf's Up

A major ocean picture.

PG 2007 · 85 min · ★ 6.5 (3K) · Animation, Comedy, Family

With a documentary crew in tow, Cody Maverick—a young surfer from Antarctica—travels to the pacific for his first professional competition. Determined to earn respect and live up to his idol, Big Z, Cody pushes himself to the limit. But all that changes when an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.

Directed by Chris Buck · Written by Ash Brannon

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Shia LaBeouf Cody Maverick (voice)
Jeff Bridges Big Z / Geek (voice)
Zooey Deschanel Lani Aliikai (voice)
Jon Heder Chicken Joe (voice)
James Woods Reggie Belafonte (voice)
Diedrich Bader Tank Evans (voice)
Mario Cantone Mikey Abromowitz (voice)
Kelly Slater Kelly (voice)
Rob Machado Rob (voice)
Selema Masekela SPEN Announcer (voice)
Ash Brannon Filmmaker (voice)
Chris Buck Filmmaker (voice)

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