North Shore (1987 film)

North Shore
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	William Phelps
Screenplay by	Tim McCanlies William Phelps
Story by	William Phelps Randal Kleiser
Produced by	William Finnegan
Starring	Matt Adler Nia Peeples John Philbin Gerry Lopez Gregory Harrison
Cinematography	Peter Smokler
Edited by	Robert Gordon
Music by	Richard Stone
Production company	Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 14, 1987 (1987-08-14)
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
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.