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Surfer, Dude (2008)

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Release Date: September 5, 2008
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Sports
Director: S.R. Bindler
Writer: Cory Van Dyke, S.R. Bindler
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Willie Nelson, Scott Glenn, Alexie Gilmore, Nathan Phillips, Ramon Rodriguez, Sarah Wright, Zachary Knighton, Jeffrey Nordling
Studio: Anchor Bay Films
Official site: surferdudethemovie.com
Running Time: 88 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for pervasive drug use, language and nudity.

Longboarding soul-surfer Steve Addington (Matthew McConaughey) returns to Malibu for the summer to find his cool hometown vibe corrupted. New sponsorship demands Addington to expand into Virtual Reality Video Games and Reality TV. Unwilling to participate in this new digital-reality, he chooses to spend his summer surfing his home break. But in a twist-of-fate, the waves go flat and stay flat. Out of money, his expense-accounts canceled, and betrayed by his buddies, Addington is backed...

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Several years ago my brother was working for a production company and a screenplay came across his desk titled, Surfer, Dude. It was to star Matthew McConaughey. He had good things to say about it, and even compared it to The Big Lebowski. Somewhere between the initial, submitted draft and final production, something clearly went horribly wrong.

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