Big Wednesday

Big Wednesday

1978 · 120 min · EN · PG · 6.9 (161 votes)
Dir. John Milius · Starring Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, Patti D'Arbanville, Lee Purcell, Sam Melville · Music Basil Poledouris

A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.

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Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.

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A sun-drenched, melancholic ode to youthful friendships and the bittersweet passage of time. It captures the freedom of surfing and the ache of growing up, set against the backdrop of a changing era.

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