Surf's Up! Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 21, 2008

Surf's Up!

Release Date: Friday, June 8, 2007

Director: Ash Brannon • Chris Buck

Starring: Jeff Bridges • Shia LaBeouf • Zooey Deschanel • James Woods • Jane Krakowski

PG Action N/A

3.76 / 5.0

89% WILL SEE 11% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: A stylistically daring CGI feature, "Surf's Up" is based on the groundbreaking revelation that surfing was actually invented by penguins. In the film, a documentary crew will take audiences behind the scenes and onto the waves during the most competitive, heartbreaking and dangerous display of surfing known to man, the Penguin World Surfing Championship.

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Who stars in Surf's Up! – Cast List

Jeff Bridges
TRON: Ares, Tron: Legacy
Shia LaBeouf
Megalopolis, Nymphomaniac: Part One
Zooey Deschanel
Merv, Elf
James Woods
Jobs, White House Down
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Jane Krakowski
Ice Age, Pixels
J
Jon Heder
Tapawingo, Plan B
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Mario Cantone
Sex and the City 2, Sex and the City
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Brian Benben
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Michael McKean
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, Jerry and Marge Go Large

Who is making Surf's Up! – Crew List

A look at Surf's Up! behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ash Brannon last helmed Rock Dog. The film's writer Lisa Addario last penned Parental Guidance and Untitled Teen Mayor Project.

Director: Ash Brannon
Chris Buck
Screenwriters: Lisa Addario
Joey Syracuse
Producer: Chris Jenkins

Studios: Sony Pictures
Production Company: Sony Pictures Animation

Production – What we know about the Surf's Up!

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed Surf's Up! movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for mild language and some rude humor
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Surf's Up! Trailers and Clips

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Surf's Up! Release Date: When was the film released?

Surf's Up! was released in on Friday, June 8 , 2007. There were three other movies released on the same date, including Ocean's Thirteen, Hostel: Part II and La Vie en Rose.