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North Shore

1987·Movie·PG·96 min·5.9(51)

The peak...the dream...the ultimate test.

On a small stretch of coastline as powerful as a man's will, Rick Kane came to surf the big waves. He found a woman who would show him how to survive, and a challenge unlike any other.

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About North Shore

North Shore is a 1987 English-language romance, action and drama film directed by William Phelps. The cast is led by Matt Adler, Gregory Harrison, Nia Peeples. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

North Shore was produced by Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 14, 1987, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $4 million worldwide.

Director
William Phelps
Writers
William Phelps, Tim McCanlies, Randal Kleiser
Release date
August 14, 1987
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$4 million
Production
Universal Pictures
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North Shore cast & crew

North Shore was directed by William Phelps and written by William Phelps, Tim McCanlies, and Randal Kleiser.

The cast features Matt Adler as Rick Kane, Gregory Harrison as Chandler, Nia Peeples as Kiani, John Philbin as Turtle, Gerry Lopez as Vince, and Laird Hamilton as Lance Burkhart.

Is North Shore worth watching?

North Shore holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 51 ratings, a more divisive romance films.

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy romance, action, and drama, North Shore is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch North Shore

North Shore isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

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Cast of North Shore

Matt Adler

Matt Adler

Rick Kane

Gregory Harrison

Gregory Harrison

Chandler

Nia Peeples

Nia Peeples

Kiani

John Philbin

John Philbin

Turtle

Gerry Lopez

Gerry Lopez

Vince

Laird Hamilton

Laird Hamilton

Lance Burkhart

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Robbie Page

Alex Rodger

North Shore — FAQs

Where can I watch North Shore in United States?

North Shore is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is North Shore in?

North Shore is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is North Shore?

North Shore runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).

What is North Shore rated?

North Shore is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 51 ratings.

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