Bustin' Down the Door

Bustin' Down the Door

96 mins | Documentary | July 25, 2008

During the winter of 1975 in Hawaii, surfing was shaken to its core. A group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa sacrificed everything and put it all on the line to create a sport, a culture, and an industry that is today worth billions of dollars and has captured the imagination of the world. With a radical new approach and a brash colonial attitude, these surfers crashed headlong into a culture that was not ready for revolution. Surfing was never to be the same again.

Bustin' Down the Door

96 mins | Documentary | July 25, 2008

Bustin' Down the Door
During the winter of 1975 in Hawaii, surfing was shaken to its core. A group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa sacrificed everything and put it all on the line to create a sport, a culture, and an industry that is today worth billions of dollars and has captured the imagination of the world. With a radical new approach and a brash colonial attitude, these surfers crashed headlong into a culture that was not ready for revolution. Surfing was never to be the same again.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Fresh & Smoked
Original title Bustin' Down the Door
Directors Jeremy Gosch
Writers Robert Traill, Jeremy Gosch, Monika Gosch, Phil Jarratt

Cast

Edward Norton

as Narrator (voice)

Clyde Aikau

as Self

Ben Aipa

as Self

Bernie Baker

as Self

Dick Baker

as Self

Ian Cairns

as Self

Nick Carroll

as Self

Tom Carroll

as Self

Bill Delaney

as Self

Dave Gilovich

as Self

Jeff Hakman

as Self

Fred Hemmings

as Self

Andy Irons

as Self

Dave Kalama

as Self

Drew Kampion

as Self

Albert Kekai

as Self

Titus Kinimaka

as Self

Cory Lopez

as Self

Rob Machado

as Self

Bob McKnight

as Self

Dan Merkel

as Self

Al Merrick

as Self

Tony Moniz

as Self

Paul Naude

as Self

Greg Noll

as Self

Pat O'Neill

as Self

Joel Parkinson

as Self

Mel Pu'u

as Self

Randy Rarick

as Self

Mark Richards

as Self

Eddie Rothman

as Self

Kelly Slater

as Self

Jordy Smith

as Self

Michael Tomson

as Self

Shaun Tomson

as Self

Peter Townend

as Self

Mark Warren

as Self

Reno Abellira

as Self (archive footage)

Eddie Aikau

as Self (archive footage)

Mick Fanning

as Self (archive footage)

Michael Ho

as Self (archive footage)

James Jones

as Self (archive footage)

Dane Kealoha

as Self (archive footage)

Gerry Lopez

as Self (archive footage)

Jamie O'Brien

as Self (archive footage)

Rory Russell

as Self (archive footage)