Blue Crush

Blue Crush
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Stockwell
Screenplay by
Story byLizzy Weiss
Based onThe Maui Surfer Girls
1998 Women Outside
by Susan Orlean[1][2]
Produced byBrian Grazer
Starring
CinematographyDavid Hennings
Edited byEmma E. Hickox
Music byPaul Haslinger
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • August 16, 2002 (2002-08-16)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25 million
Box office$55 million

Blue Crush is a 2002 American sports film directed by John Stockwell and based on Susan Orlean's 1998 Outside magazine article "Life's Swell".[3] It stars Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, Sanoe Lake and Mika Boorem. The film tells the story of three friends who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.

  1. ^ Milner, Greg (10 September 2002). "Blue Crush is—don't laugh—a pretty sharp depiction of Hawaii". Slate. Archived from the original on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. ^ "The Outside Article That Inspired 'Blue Crush'". 23 August 2002. Archived from the original on 26 September 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Life's Swell" by Susan Orlean Archived September 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine the article the film is based on

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