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You're only young forever once.

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17-year old Jesse lives in the shadow of his older brother Victor's failure to become surfing's Next Big Thing. Even when he's in his natural habitat of magnificent surf breaks, his blue-collar future is brought home by the coal barges that constantly line his horizon. Jesse has the natural skills to surf his way out of this reality and onto the international circuit but can he overcome his equally natural ability to sabotage himself? A momentous weekend away with his mates that includes first love and tragedy leads him to discover what's really important, and also to the performance of a lifetime.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

25 April 2008

Country

Australia

Cast

Lachlan Buchanan

Lachlan Buchanan

Jesse

Xavier Samuel

Xavier Samuel

Fergus

Reshad Strik

Reshad Strik

Victor

Kirk Jenkins

Kirk Jenkins

Andy

Israel Cannan

Israel Cannan

Scotty

Ben Milliken

Ben Milliken

Nathan

Debra Ades

Debra Ades

Debra

Rebecca Breeds

Rebecca Breeds

Leah

Gigi Edgley

Gigi Edgley

Sandra

Joy Smithers

Joy Smithers

Flora

Jaymes Triglone

Jaymes Triglone

Billy

Woody Naismith

Woody Naismith

Jake

Zachary Garred

Zachary Garred

Kurt

Zachary Garred

Zachary Garred

Ripley

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

Danny

Shane Jacobson

Shane Jacobson

Reggie

Barry Otto

Barry Otto

Gramps

June Page

June Page

Bette (uncredited)

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