The Longest Wave (2019)
Legends take a lifetime
- Documentary
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger travels the globe with legendary windsurfer and pioneering waterman Robby Naish, a 24-time world champion whose quest to master the world's longest waves unexpectedly reveals his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor and father. THE LONGEST WAVE transcends the action sports genre by capturing obstacles outside of the legendary athlete's professional life in an intimate, cinéma-vérité style, revealing Naish balancing the pursuit of excellence at sea with the demands of life's complications on land.
- Release date
- November 13, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Joe Berlinger
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Robby NaishSelf
Laird HamiltonSelf
Kai LennySelf
Gerry LopezSelfRobert RichmanSelf
Martin LennySelf
Jace PanebiancoSelf
John DeCesareSelf
Chuck PattersonSelf
Miguel Vegas Van OordtSelf
Nani NaishSelf
Christina NaishSelf
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