The Surfer

Name: The Surfer
Director: Lorcan Finnegan
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2025
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Julian McMahon, Justin Rosniak, Alexander Bertrand, Rahel Romahn

Don't live here, don't surf here.

20251h 40m5.7(350 votes)

DramaThriller

Synopsis

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. When he is humiliated by a group of locals, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising and pushes him to his breaking point.

The Surfer (2025) is a drama and thriller film directed by Lorcan Finnegan. It stars Nicolas Cage, Julian McMahon, and Justin Rosniak. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.7 out of 10 from 350 votes.

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Director

Lorcan Finnegan

Cast

Nicolas Cage

The Surfer

Julian McMahon

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Justin Rosniak

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Alexander Bertrand

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Rahel Romahn

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Who stars in The Surfer?

The Surfer stars Nicolas Cage, Julian McMahon, Justin Rosniak, and Alexander Bertrand, and was directed by Lorcan Finnegan.

How long is The Surfer?

The Surfer has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did The Surfer come out?

The Surfer was released in 2025.

What genre is The Surfer?

The Surfer is a drama and thriller film.

Is The Surfer worth watching?

The Surfer holds an average audience score of 5.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.