Surf's Up (2007)

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A major ocean picture.

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.

• Released: 2007-06-08
• Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family
• Runtime: 1h 25m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 2,832 votes

Directed by Ash Brannon, Chris Buck.

Top cast

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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Surf's Up

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: stream on Sony Liv; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Stan; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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