Chasing Mavericks

Where to Watch Chasing Mavericks (2012) (Legally)

Legends start somewhere.
Oct 25, 2012 US 116 min PG
7.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
596 votes
Drama
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (2012).

Expect a Drama blend, with a runtime close to 116 minutes.

Cast highlights include Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston, Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

surfing, sports, wave, progress, based on true story, mentor protégé relationship, santa cruz, california, dedication

Official trailer

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Plot

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.

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Main cast

Gerard Butler
Gerard Butler
as Frosty Hesson
Jonny Weston
Jonny Weston
as Jay Moriarity
Elisabeth Shue
Elisabeth Shue
as Christy Moriarity
Abigail Spencer
Abigail Spencer
as Brenda Hesson
Leven Rambin
Leven Rambin
as Kim
Peter Mel
Peter Mel
as Magnificent Two
Zach Wormhoudt
Zach Wormhoudt
as Magnificent Three
Devin Crittenden
Devin Crittenden
as Blond
Taylor Handley
Taylor Handley
as Sonny
Cooper Timberline
Cooper Timberline
as Little Jay Moriarty