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Newcastle (2008)

R · 2008-04-25 · 1h 47m · EN
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You're only young forever once.

17-year old Jesse lives in the shadow of his older brother Victor's failure to become surfing's Next Big Thing. Even when he's in his natural habitat of magnificent surf breaks, his blue-collar future is brought home by the coal barges that constantly line his horizon. Jesse has the natural skills to surf his way out of this reality and onto the international circuit but can he overcome his equally natural ability to sabotage himself? A momentous weekend away with his mates that includes first love and tragedy leads him to discover what's really important, and also to the performance of a lifetime.

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Dan CastleDirector, Writer

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Xavier SamuelXavier SamuelFergusLachlan BuchananLachlan BuchananJesseReshad StrikReshad StrikVictorKirk JenkinsKirk JenkinsAndyIsrael CannanIsrael CannanScottyBen MillikenBen MillikenNathanRebecca BreedsRebecca BreedsLeahGigi EdgleyGigi EdgleySandra

Keywords

SurfingGay interest

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinitySurfing · Gay InterestMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference788500

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What is Newcastle about?

17-year old Jesse lives in the shadow of his older brother Victor's failure to become surfing's Next Big Thing. Even when he's in his natural habitat of magnificent surf breaks, his blue-collar future is brought home by the coal barges that constantly line his horizon. Jesse has the natural skills to surf his way out of this reality and onto the international circuit but can he overcome his equally natural ability to sabotage himself? A momentous weekend away with his mates that includes first love and tragedy leads him to discover what's really important, and also to the performance of a lifetime.

How long is Newcastle?

Newcastle has a runtime of 107 minutes.

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