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Big Wednesday

1978 · 2h · PG

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  • TMDB6.9/10201 votes

What is it about? Big Wednesday

A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.

Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.

Genres: drama, comedy. Themes: friendship, surfing, california, vietnam, sports, coming of age.

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Full cast and crew25 cast members, 20 crew

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Details Big Wednesday

Poster: Big Wednesday
Premiere
May 25, 1978, United States
First theatrical release
May 26, 1978
Release in the US
May 26, 1978
Country
United States
Original language
English
Rating
PG
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures, A-Team Productions

Numbers and release

Budget
$11M

Frequently asked questions

How long is Big Wednesday?

2h (120 minutes).

Who’s in Big Wednesday?

Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey, Patti D'Arbanville, Lee Purcell, Sam Melville, Reb Brown, Robert Englund, Joe Spinell, and Hank Worden. Directed by John Milius.

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