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Movie poster: The Surfer (1986)
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The Surfer

1986 · 90 min Thriller Crime
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

Sam Barlow is a Vietnam veteran who runs a small store that caters to surfers in this action thriller. When his best friend is murdered, Sam takes on the mobsters to avenge the death. With the help of a beautiful blonde, Sam uncovers a sex scandal involving a high-ranking government official. Also implicated are a sadistic soldier of fortune and a corrupt cop who tries to impede the investigation.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1986
Country Australia
Genre Thriller, Crime
Director Frank Shields
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (2 votes)

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The Surfer is a very strong film rated 7.5/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1986. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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