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From TMDb members · 1 total- Andres Gomez4/10
Not too bad but a bit too cheesy and stereotypical.
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Chasing Mavericks
“Legends start somewhere.”
70%
Movie
1h 56m
AI Analysis
Chasing Mavericks (2012) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Chasing Mavericks (2012) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~116 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Chasing Mavericks 70% (596 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Chasing Mavericks is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
70%
from 596 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2012-10-25
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 82684
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Where can I watch Chasing Mavericks (2012)?
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Is there an official trailer for Chasing Mavericks?
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What is Chasing Mavericks about?
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
Is there an AI analysis for Chasing Mavericks?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Chasing Mavericks?
The official runtime for Chasing Mavericks is approximately 116 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Gerard Butler
Frosty Hesson

Jonny Weston
Jay Moriarity

Elisabeth Shue
Christy Moriarity

Abigail Spencer
Brenda Hesson

Leven Rambin
Kim

Peter Mel
Magnificent Two
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Zach Wormhoudt
Magnificent Three

Devin Crittenden
Blond

Taylor Handley
Sonny

Cooper Timberline
Little Jay Moriarty

Maya Raines
Roquet

Harley Graham
Little Kim

Jenica Bergere
Zeuf

James Anthony Cotton
Frank

Channon Roe
Bob Pearson
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Thomas Freil
Bells
- L
L. Peter Callender
Biology Teacher
- A
Andrew Pierno
Sonny Crew #1
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Community reviews
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Not too bad but a bit too cheesy and stereotypical.
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