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The Endless Summer

1966 · 91 min · Director: Bruce Brown ★ IMDb 7.6 · 7,033 ratings

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Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.

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The Endless Summer (1966) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 35%, Inspiration 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Inspiration, Excitement. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Inspiration and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Cast

MH
Michael Hynson

RA
Robert August

LJ
Lord James Blears

BB
Bruce Brown

CF
Chip Fitzwater

CG
Chuck Gardner

WM
Wayne Miyata

Details

Directed by
Bruce Brown
Written by
Bruce Brown
Type
Movies
Released
1966
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 7,033 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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