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The Longest Wave

The Longest Wave

2019•1h 34m•Documentary

Legends take a lifetime

Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger travels the globe with legendary windsurfer and pioneering waterman Robby Naish, a 24-time world champion whose quest to master the world's longest waves unexpectedly reveals his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor and father. THE LONGEST WAVE transcends the action sports genre by capturing obstacles outside of the legendary athlete's professional life in an intimate, cinéma-vérité style, revealing Naish balancing the pursuit of excellence at sea with the demands of life's complications on land.

Joe Berlinger · Director

Joe Berlinger · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 13, 2019

Actors

Robby Naish

Robby Naish

Self

Laird Hamilton

Laird Hamilton

Self

Kai Lenny

Kai Lenny

Self

Gerry Lopez

Gerry Lopez

Self

Robert Richman

Self

Martin Lenny

Self

Jace Panebianco

Self

John DeCesare

Self

Chuck Patterson

Self

Miguel Vegas Van Oordt

Self

Nani Naish

Self

Christina Naish

Self

Pietro Porcella

Self

Pete Cabrinha

Pete Cabrinha

Self

Frank Solomon

Self

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