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01/01/2010 Drama 1h 27m
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Overview

High School senior Luke Harris dreams of just one thing... pro surfing. But Luke's parents have other ideas: pick a college and grow up! When Luke learns that a spot is opening up on the local surf team, he see's his big chance to prove to his parents that he can make it as a surfer and avoid being shipped off to school. When a devastating tragedy strikes, Luke is forced to take a hard look at his life with the help of the beautiful "church-girl" Emily and his youth pastor.

  1. Johnny Remo

    Director

  2. Lance Bachelder

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Justin Schwan

    Luke Harris

  2. Kelsey Sanders

    Emily Dawson

  3. Angel Cruz

    Casey Sanchez

  4. Raquel Gardner

    Janet Harris

  5. Greg Calson

    David Harris

  6. Danny Smith

    Pastor Shane

  7. Andy Shephard

    Matt McCoy

  8. Jessie Nickson

    Jessica Lopez

  9. Ed V. Morgan

    Pastor Ed

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2021-03-15
_**An "inspirational film" that's actually inspiring**_

I bought "Cutback" on DVD blindly yesterday thinking it was a surfing drama/sports flick akin to, say, 2002's "Blue Crush." It is and it isn't. The surfing and sports competition take a serious backseat to the inspirational coming-of-age drama.

Released in 2010, "Cutback" tells the story of teenager Luke Harris (Justin Schwan) and his parents (Greg Carlson & Raquel Gardner). The mother's a woman of faith, but the father and son aren't. There are signs of marital problems, but this is a very solid family. Luke's goofy best friend, Ca...read the rest
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