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The Big Wave Project II

The Big Wave Project II

Genres

Documentary

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Some of the world's most renowned surfers share their experiences as they take on the biggest and most death-defying waves.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 December 2022

Country

Cast

Tom Carroll

Tom Carroll

Narrator

Kohl Christensen

Kohl Christensen

Self

Andrew Cotton

Andrew Cotton

Self

Matahi Drollet

Matahi Drollet

Self

Maya Gabeira

Maya Gabeira

Self

Rodrigo Koxa

Rodrigo Koxa

Self

Kai Lenny

Kai Lenny

Self

Conor Maguire

Conor Maguire

Self

Ian Walsh

Ian Walsh

Self

Nic Von Rupp

Nic Von Rupp

Self

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