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Riding Giants (2004)

Riding Giants (2004)

PG-13 105 minutes EN Documentary
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.
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Jeff Clark
Jeff Clark
Darrick Doerner
Darrick Doerner
Laird Hamilton
Laird John Hamilton
Dave Kalama
Dave Kalama
Brian L. Keaulana
Brian L. Keaulana
Buzzy Kerbox
Buzzy Kerbox
Titus Kinimaka
Titus Kinimaka
Gerry Lopez
Gerry Lopez
Mickey Munoz
Mickey Munoz
Greg Noll
Greg Noll
Evan Slater
Evan Slater

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Production companies: Agi Orsi Productions, Forever Films, Quicksilver Entertainment, Setsuna LLC, StudioCanal
Production countries: France, United States of America
Budget: $2,600,000
Revenue: $3,166,000

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