North Shore (1987 film)

North Shore
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWilliam Phelps
Screenplay by
Story by
Produced byWilliam Finnegan
Starring
CinematographyPeter Smokler
Edited byRobert Gordon
Music byRichard Stone
Production
company
Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • August 14, 1987 (1987-08-14)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,832,228

North Shore is a 1987 American action drama surf film directed by William Phelps.[1][2] The film is about Rick Kane (Matt Adler), a young surfer from a wave tank in Arizona, who heads to surf the season on the North Shore of Oʻahu to see if he has the skills to cut it as a pro surfer. As he progresses on his journey, he learns the qualities he possesses are not going to pull him through alone.

  1. ^ "North Shore". www.tcm.com.
  2. ^ "North Shore (1987)" – via letterboxd.com.