What genre is Chasing Mavericks?

Chasing Mavericks is categorised as Drama.

Who stars in Chasing Mavericks?

Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper Timberline appear in the main cast.

Who directed Chasing Mavericks?

Curtis Hanson directed Chasing Mavericks.

How long is Chasing Mavericks?

Chasing Mavericks runs for 1h 56m (116 minutes).

Is Chasing Mavericks worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Chasing Mavericks?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Chasing Mavericks (2012)

Name: Chasing Mavericks
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper Timberline

Movie 1h 56m ★ 7.0/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something

Drama

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Chasing Mavericks is a drama movie from 2012. It is directed by Curtis Hanson. The cast includes Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley and Abigail Spencer. The running time is 1h 56m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.

Synopsis

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.

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Questions about Chasing Mavericks

What genre is Chasing Mavericks?: Chasing Mavericks is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in Chasing Mavericks?: Elisabeth Shue, Taylor Handley, Abigail Spencer, Gerard Butler, Cooper Timberline appear in the main cast.
Who directed Chasing Mavericks?: Curtis Hanson directed Chasing Mavericks.
How long is Chasing Mavericks?: Chasing Mavericks runs for 1h 56m (116 minutes).
Is Chasing Mavericks worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Chasing Mavericks?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.