Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Benjamin Morel.

What it’s about. The history of surfing is like one long ride in which surfers relay the baton to each other across the years on a single, endless wave. In order to understand how this ancestral Polynesian tradition was able to span the globe and the eras until it became a competitive sport and eventually won a place at the Olympics, we’ll plunge into its history through the exceptional stories of those who allowed it to survive and be reinvented.

Who’s in it. Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave stars Laird Hamilton as Self and Kelly Slater as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave page.

If you liked it. Fans of Holy Surf! - Once Upon a Wave tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.