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  • Chasing Mavericks (2012)
  • PG
    116 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Chasing Mavericks (2012)
PG
116 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

When young Jay Moriarity discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson to train him to survive it.
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Writers
Kario Salem (screenplay) | Jim Meenaghan (story) | Brandon Hooper (story)
Composer
Chad Fischer (score by)
Cinematographer
Editor
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Release date
Oct 26, 2012 (United States)

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Cast

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86 cast members
Name Known for
Gerard Butler
Frosty Hesson Frosty Hesson   See fewer
Jonny Weston
Jay Moriarity Jay Moriarity   See fewer
Elisabeth Shue
Kristy Moriarity Kristy Moriarity   See fewer
Abigail Spencer
Brenda Hesson Brenda Hesson   See fewer
Leven Rambin
Kim Moriarity Kim Moriarity   See fewer
Greg Long
Magnificent One Magnificent One   See fewer
Peter Mel
Magnificent Two Magnificent Two   See fewer
Zach Wormhoudt
Magnificent Three Magnificent Three   See fewer
Cooper Timberline
Young Jay Young Jay   See fewer
Maya Donato
Roquet (as Maya Raines) Roquet (as Maya Raines)   See fewer
Harley Graham
Young Kim Young Kim   See fewer
Channon Roe
Bob Pearson Bob Pearson   See fewer
L. Peter Callender
Biology Teacher (as L. Peter Callendar) Biology Teacher (as L. Peter Callendar)   See fewer
Andrew Pierno
Sonny Crew #1 Sonny Crew #1   See fewer
Coy Coffman
Sonny Crew #2 Sonny Crew #2   See fewer
Richard Gross
Brenda's Father Brenda's Father   See fewer
Gary Griffis
Young Blond Young Blond   See fewer
Brandon Fleschner
Beach Cruiser Beach Cruiser   See fewer
Adam Del Rio
Capitola Mall Druggie Capitola Mall Druggie   See fewer
Keegan Boos
Young Sonny Young Sonny   See fewer
Kaila Pearson
Female Student Female Student   See fewer
Brandon Hooper
Photographer on Boat Photographer on Boat   See fewer
Nate Feix
Little Grommet Little Grommet   See fewer
Michael Acosta
Pickup Driver (uncredited) Pickup Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Derek W. Adam
Driver in Firebird (uncredited) Driver in Firebird (uncredited)   See fewer
Kimberly Allen
Beach Goer (uncredited) Beach Goer (uncredited)   See fewer
AnnaCorey
Kate Bonfire Hostess (uncredited) Kate Bonfire Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Elliott Arcelis
Sexy surfer (uncredited) Sexy surfer (uncredited)   See fewer
Andy Arness
Blue-Collar Worker (uncredited) Blue-Collar Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Samuel Baca
Driver / Neighbor (uncredited) Driver / Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rodolfo C Barrios
Migrant Worker (uncredited) Migrant Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Riko Bay
Blue-Collar Worker (uncredited) Blue-Collar Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Erin Bell
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Bretow
Beach Cruiser (uncredited) Beach Cruiser (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Cabello
Farm worker in pick up (uncredited) Farm worker in pick up (uncredited)   See fewer
Cabran E. Chamberlain
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Nestor Cuellas
Blue Collar Worker (uncredited) Blue Collar Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cure
Surfer #2 (uncredited) Surfer #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Galen Davis
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Leesha Davis
Mavericks Spectator (uncredited) Mavericks Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah de Alva
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Eastwood
Gordy (uncredited) Gordy (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy Elliott
Cute surfer (uncredited) Cute surfer (uncredited)   See fewer
Quint Gabriel
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Gawoski
Young Frosty's Dad (uncredited) Young Frosty's Dad (uncredited)   See fewer
David Gizzarelli
Background (uncredited) Background (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Daniel Hodge
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Howard
Neighbor / Bike Rider (uncredited) Neighbor / Bike Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
Jackie Hunter
Surfer Girl (uncredited) Surfer Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Rebecca Hyland
Mme. Grover (uncredited) Mme. Grover (uncredited)   See fewer
Kymberly Jenal
Bon Fire #1 (uncredited) Bon Fire #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey W. Jenkins
Funeral attendee (uncredited) Funeral attendee (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Kanellakos
Surfer #1 (uncredited) Surfer #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Ainslee Kate
Surfer (uncredited) Surfer (uncredited)   See fewer
Diana Kibunguchy
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Nate Komari
High School Student (uncredited) High School Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Lavell
Santa Cruz Local (uncredited) Santa Cruz Local (uncredited)   See fewer
Veronica Loud
Shopping Wife (uncredited) Shopping Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Janean Christine Mariani
Mavericks Videographer (uncredited) Mavericks Videographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Deanna Marks
Molly (uncredited) Molly (uncredited)   See fewer
Julian Martinez
Surfer (uncredited) Surfer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Moriarty
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Cloud Mykals
Surfer #3 (uncredited) Surfer #3 (uncredited)   See fewer
Lourdes Nadres
Mavericks Spectator (uncredited) Mavericks Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Christian Harris Neeman
Beach bum (uncredited) Beach bum (uncredited)   See fewer
C. Andrew Nelson
Shopping Husband (uncredited) Shopping Husband (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Jon Nichols
Featured Spectator (uncredited) Featured Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Nkechi
Mavericks Photographer (uncredited) Mavericks Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Montgomery Paulsen
Nosy Neighbor (uncredited) Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jekyns Pelaez
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
David Alan Poe
Driver (uncredited) Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Rene Rivas
Corner Store Dealer #3 (uncredited) Corner Store Dealer #3 (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian Sampson
Blue Collar Worker / Driver (uncredited) Blue Collar Worker / Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Scozzari
Beach Goer at Bonfire (uncredited) Beach Goer at Bonfire (uncredited)   See fewer
Jon Komp Shin
Surfer (uncredited) Surfer (uncredited)   See fewer
Josh Squire
Mavericks Surf Competition Spectator (uncredited) Mavericks Surf Competition Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Toste
Frosty's Neighbor (uncredited) Frosty's Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Etienne Vick
Driver 1966 VW (uncredited) Driver 1966 VW (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Wiig
Mavericks Spectator (uncredited) Mavericks Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
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