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Cast & Crew

Michael Apted
Director
Curtis Hanson
Director
Gerard Butler
As Frosty Hesson
Elisabeth Shue
As Christy Moriarity
Scott Eastwood
As Gordy (uncredited)
Richard Gross
As Brenda's Father
Abigail Spencer
As Brenda Hesson

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Chasing Mavericks is an inspirational true story about Jay Moriarity, a 15-year-old surfing prodigy who sets out to conquer the biggest wave on Earth, Mavericks, with the help of local legend Frosty Hesson. Against all odds and with the support of his mentor, Jay trains relentlessly and discovers valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and following your dreams. With spectacular wave footage and a cast that includes Gerard Butler, Elisabeth Shue, Jonny Weston, and Abigail Spencer, this movie will leave you on the edge of your seat and inspire you to chase your own dreams.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Chasing Mavericks include Miss Meadows, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, The Help, Papillon, Manchester by the Sea, The Judge.

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Chasing Mavericks was released in theaters on October 26, 2012.