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The Endless Summer
“The Search for the Perfect Wave!”
72%
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1h 31m
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The Endless Summer (1966) — AI movie analysis
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Story & themes: Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an en… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Endless Summer 72% (135 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.
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- Status
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- Release date
- 1966-06-15
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 7.2
- TMDB ID
- 21
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Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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The official runtime for The Endless Summer is approximately 91 minutes.
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