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Surfer, Dude

Surfer, Dude

20084.61h 25m

Overview

A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.

Directed by S.R. Bindler
Written by Mark Gustawes, S.R. Bindler, Cory Van Dyke
Produced by Mark Gustawes, Matthew McConaughey, Cory Van Dyke
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $69K

Top Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Steve Addington

Jeffrey Nordling

Jeffrey Nordling

Eddie Zarno

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Farmer Bob

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Jack

Zachary Knighton

Zachary Knighton

Brillo Murphy

Ramón Rodríguez

Ramón Rodríguez

Lupe La Rosa

Travis Fimmel

Travis Fimmel

Johnny Doran

Amber Hay

Amber Hay

Reality House Girl

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Alister Greenbough

Alexie Gilmore

Alexie Gilmore

Danni Martin

Themes & Keywords

surfingsports

About Surfer, Dude

Surfer, Dude is a comedy film released in 2008 exploring themes of surfing, sports. Directed by S.R. Bindler, it stars Matthew McConaughey, Jeffrey Nordling, Willie Nelson. A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.

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