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Soul Surfer

Lists: Biopic

Brief Synopsis: "Soul Surfer is the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton. Bethany lost her left arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.Bethany (AnnaSophia Robb) was born to surf. A natural talent who took to the waves at a young age, she was leading an idyllic life on Kauai, participating in national surf competitions with her best friend Alana (Lorraine Nicholson), when everything changed. On Halloween morning, a 14-foot tiger shark came out of nowhere and seemed to shatter all her dreams.Soul Surfer reveals Bethany's fight to recover from her ordeal and how she grappled with the question of her future. Strengthened by the love of her parents, Tom (Dennis Quaid) and Cheri (Helen Hunt), and supported by her youth group leader Sara (Carrie Underwood), Bethany refuses to give in or give up, and begins a bold return to the water."

Overall Ranking: 2582 (Rank from 2011: # 116)


Rating:
62
Adjusted* Rating:
(lowest rating dropped)
71.5

Ratings Breakdown
(The Mixed Bag)

Buttery 0%
Regular 66.67%
Half-Popped 33.33%
Stale 0%
Burnt 0%




 


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Dave Examines Movies73(full review)
Bryan Lienesch70 - If one could overdose on happiness, they would to this film.
Gorgon Reviews43(full review)

People Involved



  • AnnaSophia Robb (Bethany Hamilton)
  • Dennis Quaid (Tom Hamilton)
  • Helen Hunt (Cheri Hamilton)
  • Lorraine Nicholsan (Alana Blanchard)
  • Carrie Underwood (Sarah Hill)
  • Kevin Sorbo (Holt Blanchard)
  • Jeremy Sumter (Byron)
  • Ross Thomas (Noah Hamilton)
  • Sonya Balmores Chung (Malina Birch)
  • Chris Brochu (Timmy Hamilton)
  • Sean McNamara (Director)