A mother travels cross-country to California to be with her son after he decides to drop out of school and become a surfer.
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Helen Hunt | ... |
Jackie
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Brenton Thwaites | ... |
Angelo
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Julie Dretzin | ... |
Joanna
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Jay Russell | ... |
Maitre 'D
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Jordan Lane Price | ... |
Marywald
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Willie C. Carpenter | ... |
Doorman
(as Willie Carpenter)
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Richard Kind | ... |
Boss
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Makena Lei Carnahan | ... |
Young Girl on Plane
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Jay Huguley | ... |
Co-Worker
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Robert Knepper | ... |
Peter
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Leonor Varela | ... |
Danielle
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Amberly Rose Echeverry | ... |
Makena Lei
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Evan Williams | ... |
Brad
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Keith Ewell | ... |
Flight Attendant
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David Zayas | ... |
Ramon
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Matthew Downs | ... |
Bike Cop
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John Mel | ... |
Surf Rat Kid
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Luke Wilson | ... |
Ian
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Callum Keith Rennie | ... |
Tim
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Elizabeth Stillwell | ... |
Blanche
(as Elizabeth Jayne)
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Tyler Parks | ... |
Newsom
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Danielle Lauder | ... |
Karen
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Chance Eldridge | ... |
Lex
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Jessica Jade Andres | ... |
Gorgeous Girl
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Blake Cooper Griffin | ... |
Waiter
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Mike White | ... |
Roger
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Matt Conrad | ... |
Surf Instructor (uncredited)
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Renee Faia | ... |
Reporter (uncredited)
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William Glenn | ... |
Man in pool with Helen (uncredited)
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Lizze Gordon | ... |
Ashley (uncredited)
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Richard Raymond Harry Herbeck | ... |
Coffee Shop Hipster (uncredited)
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Leacy Leaming | ... |
New Yorker (uncredited)
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Kurt Leitner | ... |
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
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Jacob McCafferty | ... |
Surfer (uncredited)
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Peter Murphy | ... |
Beach Guy (uncredited)
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Sandra Rosko | ... |
Beach Girl (uncredited)
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Leah Shaw | ... |
Waitress (uncredited)
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Jera Sky | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
Helen Hunt |
Written by
Helen Hunt | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
Robert Beaumont | ... | executive producer |
Scott Benson | ... | executive producer |
Moon Blauner | ... | producer |
Matthew Carnahan | ... | executive producer |
Abby Davis | ... | associate producer |
Connor Flanagan | ... | associate producer |
Lizzie Friedman | ... | producer |
Samantha Housman | ... | executive producer |
Helen Hunt | ... | producer |
Kevin Iwashina | ... | executive producer |
Karen Lauder | ... | producer |
Greg Little | ... | producer |
John Philbin | ... | associate producer |
Louise Runge | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Julian Wass |
Cinematography by
Jas Shelton |
Editing by
William Yeh |
Editorial Department
Ben Baudhuin | ... | assistant editor |
Taylor Black | ... | digital intermediate editor |
James Cotten | ... | digital intermediate executive producer |
David E. Franks | ... | additional digital intermediate colorist |
Lee Hultman | ... | colorist |
George Mandl | ... | assistant editor |
Leandro Marini | ... | digital intermediate supervising colorist |
Matteo Saradini | ... | colorist: mastering |
Marissa Shaver | ... | digital intermediate producer |
Andrew J. Wahlquist | ... | digital intermediate technical supervisor |
Casting By
Joanna Colbert | ||
Yesi Ramirez |
Production Design by
Tracey Gallacher |
Set Decoration by
Elizabeth Keenan |
Costume Design by
Karyn Wagner |
Makeup Department
Megan Bird | ... | additional hair |
Ashleigh Childers | ... | assistant hair stylist |
Sarah Hindsgaul | ... | hair department head: New York |
Ronnie Specter | ... | makeup artist |
Laurene West | ... | key makeup artist (as Laurene Alvarado) |
Joy Zapata | ... | hair department head |
Production Management
Geoffrey Quan | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Sylwia K. Dudzinska | ... | second second assistant director |
Bob Kay | ... | second assistant director |
John Lind | ... | first assistant director |
Michael Reichman | ... | key second assistant director: new york shoot |
Matthew T. Weiner | ... | first assistant director: new york shoot |
Art Department
Jeffrey Ault | ... | assistant property master |
Jenna Craig | ... | set dresser |
Bobby Gibson | ... | set dresser |
Thyra Heder | ... | storyboard artist |
Sandy Hubshman | ... | buyer |
Jenna L. Kieselbach | ... | art department coordinator |
Michael Luce | ... | set dresser |
Lindsay Malinchak | ... | art department intern |
Jon Moberg | ... | property master |
Mina Mohaddess | ... | art pa (as Mina Mohadess) |
Garrett Parker | ... | props intern |
Chance Quinn | ... | set dresser |
Domenico Reordino | ... | head painter |
Sam Widaman | ... | lead person |
Sound Department
Kyle Arzt | ... | foley editor |
Benjamin James Bradshaw | ... | foley mixer |
Ryan Briley | ... | adr editor |
Robert Dehn | ... | sound studio manager |
Chris Diebold | ... | sound effects editor |
Noelle DiMarco | ... | assistant sound editor (as Joseph DiMarco) |
John Evans | ... | boom operator |
Tess Fournier | ... | assistant sound editor |
Kevin Froines | ... | assistant sound editor |
Trevor Gates | ... | sound designer |
Angela Hemingway | ... | dialogue editor |
Steven Iba | ... | supervising sound editor |
Richard Kitting | ... | re-recording mixer |
Coleman Metts | ... | sound mixer |
James Miller | ... | sound effects editor |
Jeffrey Roy | ... | adr mixer |
Natalia Saavedra Brychcy | ... | sound effects editor |
Michael Sterkin | ... | sound mixer: new york |
Chris Terhune | ... | sound effects editor |
Dmitry Volovik | ... | boom operator |
Ace Williams | ... | sound utility |
Visual Effects by
James Cotten | ... | visual effects executive producer / visual effects producer |
Matt Lathrom | ... | visual effects artist: Local Hero |
Patrick Lomantini II | ... | visual effects (as Patrick Lomantini) |
Leandro Marini | ... | visual effects producer |
Evan Schneider | ... | visual effects artist |
Worth Bjorn Walters | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
Michael T. Brady | ... | stunt coordinator & marine coordinator / stunt coordinator |
Scott Hubbell | ... | stunts |
Colin McPhillips | ... | stunt double: Callum Keith Rennie |
Courtney Rayner | ... | stunt double: Helen Hunt |
Sean Taylor | ... | stunt double: Brenton Thwaites / stunt double: Luke Wilson |
Dan Webb | ... | utility stunts |
David Zayas Jr. | ... | Stunt double: David Zayas |
Scott Hubbell | ... | water safety (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Phil Badger | ... | gaffer |
George Ball | ... | electrician |
Ashley Beveridge | ... | grip |
Flavio Buenrostro | ... | grip |
Shane Buttle | ... | set lighting technician |
M. Shane Cates | ... | grip (as Matt Cates) |
Tom Clancey | ... | b camera operator: additional photography |
Tom Clancy | ... | b camera operator |
Ian Congdon | ... | first assistant camera / first assistant camera: "b" camera |
Sergio De Luca | ... | b camera/steadicam operator |
Anthony Desanto | ... | video assist |
Alan Frazier | ... | electrician |
Michael E. Gips | ... | electrician (as Michael Gipps) |
Scott Guthrie | ... | electrician |
Jonathon Henry | ... | digital loader |
Erik F. Hill | ... | best boy grip |
Lamar D. Houston | ... | electrician |
Keith A. Jones | ... | First Assistant Camera: 'A' Camera |
Chris Keenan | ... | key grip: new york unit |
Benjamin Longsworth | ... | digital imaging technician |
Gabriel Malikian | ... | grip |
Danny McCallum | ... | best boy electric |
David William McDonald | ... | first assistant camera: water unit |
Sonny Miller | ... | water operator |
Sara Newman | ... | camera intern |
Yen P. Nguyen | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
Michael Joseph Reyes | ... | grip (as Michael Reyes) |
Craig Riley Jr. | ... | a camera dolly grip |
Craig Steven Riley | ... | key grip |
James Rydings | ... | additional first assistant camera |
Todd SanSone | ... | second assistant camera |
Patrick Siegmann | ... | stills/behind the scenes |
Bret Suding | ... | digital imaging technician |
Brandon Sumner | ... | steadicam operator |
Eddie Tanaka | ... | electrician |
Austin White | ... | aerial camera operator |
Tom Wood | ... | lighting technician |
Casting Department
Claire Benjamin | ... | extras casting |
Patty Connolly | ... | adr voice casting (as Patty Majorczak-Connolly) |
Hunter Lydon | ... | extras casting |
Mark Sussman | ... | adr voice casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Christi Alvarado | ... | set costumer |
Elizabeth Lancaster | ... | key costumer |
Location Management
Christine Bonnem | ... | location manager |
Kurt Enger | ... | location manager: New York |
Michael Percival | ... | location manager |
Andrew Stahl | ... | location scout |
Music Department
Chris Douridas | ... | music supervisor |
Jon Mattox | ... | trailer music composer |
Russ Miller | ... | musician: drums & percussion |
Chris Muckley | ... | assistant music supervisor |
Jennifer Nash | ... | music editor |
Shie Rozow | ... | music editor: temp score |
Script and Continuity Department
Jean-Paul Chreky | ... | script supervisor: New York |
Suzanne C. Swindle | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Jay Galloway | ... | driver |
Karlo Galloway | ... | driver |
Guy J. Graves | ... | driver (as Guy Graves) |
Danny Haggerty | ... | driver |
James Ivanovich | ... | transportation coordinator |
Criss Mavian | ... | transportation captain |
Felipe Restrepo | ... | driver |
Jeff Robbins | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
Sagirah Abraham | ... | production assistant |
Ashim Ahuja | ... | additional production assistant |
Jes Anderson | ... | office production assistant |
John Arbuckle | ... | camera boat driver: marine department |
Toussaint Banks | ... | key production assistant |
Matt Bobbitt | ... | production assistant |
Jennifer M. Byrne | ... | post accountant / production accountant |
Erika Canchola | ... | finance and production legal |
Mauli Delaney | ... | additional production assistant |
Kiley Donovan | ... | Assistant to Helen Hunt |
Connor Flanagan | ... | production coordinator |
Ami Francis | ... | completion bond: Film Finances |
Matthew Gowan | ... | production assistant |
Jessica Hoang | ... | international sales & distribution |
Doug Hodges | ... | insurance broker |
Matt Kirschner | ... | production assistant |
Rachel Lauder | ... | production intern |
Leo Liang | ... | additional production assistant |
Audrey Lorea | ... | assistant location manager |
Maureen McManus | ... | production assistant |
Mark Meloccaro | ... | clearance supervisor |
Jack Montague | ... | additional production assistant |
Matthew Myers | ... | production consultant |
Elsa Ramo | ... | finance and production legal |
Owen Schwartzbard | ... | production assistant |
Jesse Vilinsky | ... | adr voice actor (as Jesse Sarah Vilinsky) |
Thanks
Kim Gillingham | ... | thanks |
Laura Kachergus | ... | special thanks |
Robert Watzke | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Screen Media Films (2015) (United States) (theatrical)
- The CW Network (The CW) (2017) (United States) (tv)
- Cinetel (2015) (Hungary)
- EuroVideo (2016) (Germany) (DVD)
- Falcon Films (2015) (Lebanon) (Middle East)
- Film & TV House (2015) (Non-US)
- Just Bridge Entertainment (2015) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Just Bridge Entertainment (2015) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Pacific Northwest Pictures (2014) (Canada)
- Pris Audiovisuais (2016) (Portugal)
- ULTRAMEDIA (2014) (Non-US)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2019) (Finland) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Air Hollywood (airplane mock-up)
- Brauer & Co. (film tax credits)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Film Finances (film completion guarantor)
- Post Production Scripts (post production script)
- Ramo Law (financing & production legal services by)
- Real by Fake (post-production facilities)
- Three Point Capital (TPC) (funding)
- ULTRAMEDIA (production financing)
Storyline
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Taglines | When her son dropped out, she dropped in. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | The second film in which Helen Hunt's character surfs. Her first was Soul Surfer (2011). See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Helen Hunt/Jesse Eisenberg/My Morning Jacket (2015). See more » |
Soundtracks | Suite Bergamasque - 1 - Prelude See more » |
Quotes |
Jackie:
Would you tell him if that's how someone made him feel? Angelo: I'd tell him if that someone would rather die than sit still, than be with one thing - one son. If that person wanted to be near me, I'd stay very, very far away, and I wouldn't come back. See more » |