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Otelo Burning (2011), Beautiful Wave (2011), Chasing Mavericks (2012), Tex (1982), Finding Buck McHenry (2000), The Perfect Wave (2014), Girls Can't Swim (2000) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Otelo Burning (2011)

Otelo Burning (2011)

7.2/10 Drama

When 16 year old Otelo Buthelezi, his best friend, New Year, and his 12 year old brother, Ntwe, are invited to the beach-house of their new friend, Tau Modise, they step into a world previously closed to them. It is exactly the opposite of their township- a place under a constant and growing threat from political violence, driven by Inkatha hostel dwellers on one side...Read all

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Beautiful Wave (2011)

Beautiful Wave (2011)

3.1/10 Drama, Fantasy, Adventure

A dark twist on the morality tale of forbidden love between beautiful Belle and the feared forest Beast. As villagers are being brutally murdered and the Beast is hunted down as the one responsible for the mayhem, Belle and Beast team up to defeat the real killer the power-hungry witch's malevolent troll.

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Chasing Mavericks (2012)

Chasing Mavericks (2012)

7.2/10 Biography, Drama

When young Jay Moriarity discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson to train him to survive it.

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Tex (1982)

Tex (1982)

8.5/10 Drama

Based on S.E. Hinton's novel about a teenager experiencing the pitfalls of growing up in a parentless environment.

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Finding Buck McHenry (2000)

Finding Buck McHenry (2000)

6.5/10 Drama, Family

Jason (Michael Schiffman) is an 11-year-old with a passion for baseball, and one big problem -- he has been cut from his Little League Team. Now he wants to start a team of his own, but if he is to do so, he needs a coach. So he turns to the man who loves baseball as much as he does: Mack Henry (Ossie Davis), the school's custodian. The fountain of knowledge that can be seen through Mack's coaching, however, leads Jason to suspect that he may actually be Buck McHenry, ex-Negro League star.

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The Perfect Wave (2014)

The Perfect Wave (2014)

4.6/10 Drama

When a surfer is pronounced dead after an accident, he's faced with a choice: remain in the eternal afterlife or return and share his experience with the world.

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Girls Can't Swim (2000)

Girls Can't Swim (2000)

7.1/10 Drama

A teenager (Karen Alyx) becomes jealous when her friend (Isild Le Besco) seems more interested in the opposite sex than in her problems.

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Soul Surfer (2011)

Soul Surfer (2011)

7.0/10 Biography, Drama, Family

Teenage surfer Bethany Hamilton overcomes the odds and her own fears of returning to the water after losing her left arm in a shark attack.

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Moon Dogs (2016)

Moon Dogs (2016)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

Two teenage step brothers fall for the same girl on a chaotic road trip from Shetland to Glasgow.

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Breath (2017)

Breath (2017)

6.7/10 Drama

After developing an interest in surfing, a teenage boy and his friend forge an unlikely friendship with an older surfer.

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Boys (2018)

Boys (2018)

10.0/10 Drama, Romance

Two moments of a man's life intertwine.

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White Squall (1996)

White Squall (1996)

6.6/10 Adventure, Drama

Teenage boys discover discipline and camaraderie on an ill-fated sailing voyage.

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Cloud 9 (2008)

Cloud 9 (2008)

6.6/10 Romance, Drama

A romantic drama about an old woman in her mid-60s who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.

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December Boys (2007)

December Boys (2007)

6.5/10 Drama, Romance

One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.

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Save the Last Dance (2001)

Save the Last Dance (2001)

6.2/10 Drama, Music, Romance

A white midwestern girl moves to Chicago, where her new boyfriend is a black teen from the South Side with a rough, semi-criminal past.

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Flicka (2006)

Flicka (2006)

6.1/10 Adventure, Family, Drama

Young Katy claims a wild horse as her own -- an effort to prove to her father that she is capable of taking over the family horse ranch one day.

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Virginia's Run (2003)

Virginia's Run (2003)

7.8/10 Drama

A girl (Lindze Letherman) develops a strong bond with a horse despite her widowed father's (Gabriel Byrne) objection.

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The Kings of Summer (2013)

The Kings of Summer (2013)

7.1/10 Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Three teenage friends, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land.

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