Film

A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story

2020 · 1h 28m · Documentary

IMDb

6.5

Follow the summer season around the world with two surfers on a quest for the perfect wave. As it turned out, Bruce was on to something. Not only did the film become a hit, it earned a cult following, became the most successful surf film of all time and arguably made him the founding father of action sports films. Directed by second generation, award winning and documentarian filmmaker Dana Brown his projects have included such titles as Endless Summer 2, Step Into Liquid, Dust to Glory, Highwater, On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter and Dust 2 Glory. A Life of Endless Summers is the story of a man, a father, a husband, a filmmaker, a pioneer, a legend.

Bruce Brown

Self

Dana Brown

Self

Mert Lawwill

Self

Gerry Lopez

Self

Chad McQueen

Self

Steve McQueen

Self (archival footage)

Jack O'Neill

Self

• Dana BrownDirector

Release date

August 19, 2020

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 28m

Genres

Documentary

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  Billabong Odyssey

  2003

• Queen of the Sea

  2023

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  The Endless Summer II

  1994

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  The September Sessions

  2002

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  Thicker Than Water

  2000

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  Float: Archipelago

  2013

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  Shaka

  2018

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  Waveriders

  2008

• Follow Me

  1969

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  Trilogy: New Wave

  2024