United States / Nov 18, 2021 / Hawai'i International Film Festival
Surfing legend. Olympic superstar. Hawaiian Icon. American hero.
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges. Waterman explores his journey and legacy as a legendary swimmer, trailblazer, and the undisputed father of modern-day surfing, following the sport’s first-time inclusion in this year’s Summer Olympics – a fitting tribute to his work promoting the sport around the globe.
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Waterman |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sidewinder Films |
| Release date | 1 aprile 2022 |
| Executive producer | Michael Cascio |
| Production | Steven Ungerleider, David Ulich, Chet Thomas |
| Writer | Scott Elder |
| Assistant directors | Isaac Halasima |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Apr 01, 2022
Theatrical release
Australia / Nov 17, 2022 / PG
TV
France / Feb 02, 2024 / TP
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