
Blue Crush
2002 · Movie · PG-13 · 104 min · ★ 6.0 · 62% critics
A young surfer in Hawaii balances early-morning training, a demanding hotel job, and life with close friends as she prepares for a major competition. As pressure builds, a new romance and lingering fears test her focus, forcing her to decide what matters most.
Also known as Blue Crush 1 · Défi bleu
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Details
- Years
- 2002
- Release date
- 2002-08-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Critic score
- 62/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (571 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a feel-good sports romance with lots of surfing, friendship, and Hawaiian scenery; Not for you if you need a complex story or nonstop action like Fever Pitch.
Pros: exhilarating surf sequences; sunny beach vibe; uplifting underdog energy | Cons: predictable sports beats; thin character depth; romance feels formulaic
Themes
- sea
- surfing
- surfer
- beach
- sports
- american football
- roommates
- hawaii
- female friendship
- pretty woman
- accident
- beach shack
Cast & crew

Kate Bosworth
as Anne Marie Chadwick

Matthew Davis
as Matt Tollman

Michelle Rodriguez
as Eden

Sanoe Lake
as Lena

Mika Boorem
as Penny Chadwick

Chris Taloa
as Drew

Kala Alexander
as Kala
- RT
Ruben Tejada
as JJ
- KM
Kaupena Miranda
as Kaupena
- AA
Asa Aquino
as Asa
Directed by John Stockwell