
Surf's Up(2007)
“A major ocean picture.”
Overview
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.
Director
Chris Buck
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Budget
$85M
Revenue
$149M
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)

Ash Brannon
as Filmmaker (voice)

Chris Buck
as Filmmaker (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Budget
$85M
Box Office
$149M
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures • Sony Pictures Animation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Surf's Up?▼
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What is Surf's Up about?▼
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.
Who directed Surf's Up?▼
Surf's Up was directed by Chris Buck and released in 2007. It is a animation, comedy, family film.
How long is Surf's Up?▼
Surf's Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
Who stars in Surf's Up?▼
The cast of Surf's Up includes 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) and more.
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