Chasing Mavericks

About Chasing Mavericks

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.

Chasing Mavericks is a 2012 drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and Michael Apted. Its themes are surfing, mentor protégé relationship, dedication, and wave.

Gerard Butler appears as Frosty Hesson, Jonny Weston as Jay Moriarity, Elisabeth Shue as Christy Moriarity, and Abigail Spencer as Brenda Hesson. It runs 116 minutes and was released in October 2012.

The screenplay is by Kario Salem. Produced by Gran Via Productions. The story is adapted from real events. It streams on Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV channel in the United States.

Eddie the Eagle, Radio, and Cars make useful companions to Chasing Mavericks, all filed under sports. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 609 votes and it carries a PG rating.