Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton

1h 58m
Documentary
6.4

This is the remarkable story of an American icon who changed the sport of big wave surfing forever. Transcending the surf genre, this in-depth portrait of a hard-charging athlete explores the fear, courage and ambition that push a man to greatness—and the cost that comes with it.

Cast

Laird Hamilton
Self
Gabrielle Reece
Self

Crew

Rory Kennedy
Director
Jack Youngelson
Writer
Mark Bailey
Writer
Azin Samari
Editor
Alice Gu
Director of Photography
Don King
Director of Photography
Nathan Larson
Original Music Composer

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