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Big Wednesday (1978)

"A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same."

6.919782h 0mEN
DramaComedy

Directed by John Milius

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

EN

Release

May 26, 1978

Director

John Milius

Official Trailer

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Overview

Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.

Cast

Jan-Michael Vincent

Jan-Michael Vincent

Matt Johnson

William Katt

William Katt

Jack Barlow

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Leroy "The Masochist" Smith

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Sally

Lee Purcell

Lee Purcell

Peggy Gordon

Sam Melville

Sam Melville

"Bear"

Reb Brown

Reb Brown

"Enforcer"

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

"Fly"

Joe Spinell

Joe Spinell

Psychologist

Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Shopping Cart

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton

Party Girl

Celia Milius

Celia Milius

Bride of the Bear

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Big Wednesday (1978), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Big Wednesday. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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