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Bustin' Down the Door (2008): Ratings & Box Office

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Bustin' Down the Door is a 2008 sports documentary directed by Jeremy Gosch. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $187,827 worldwide. Critics gave it 79% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

IMDb rating
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
worldwide gross
$187.8K
Metascore
61
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Bustin' Down the Door (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Jeremy Gosch
Genres
Sport , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bustin' Down the Door About?

The premise of Bustin' Down the Door without spoilers.

In 1975 Hawaii, a group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa arrived, determined to revolutionize the sport. Their innovative and daring approach challenged established norms and clashed with local customs. Risking everything, they sought to elevate surfing beyond a recreational activity, ultimately transforming it into a worldwide phenomenon and a multi-billion dollar industry. Their impact forever changed the landscape of surfing and its global presence.

Bustin' Down the Door Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • surfers
  • hawaii
  • ocean
  • waves
  • surfing
  • australian surfing
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Crew

The Director of Bustin' Down the Door

Directed by Jeremy Gosch.

Ratings

Bustin' Down the Door Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Bustin' Down the Door 79% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

Box office

Bustin' Down the Door Box Office

Bustin' Down the Door grossed $187,827 worldwide. $109,427 came from the US and Canada and $78,400 (42%) from the rest of the world.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$187.8K

US & Canada
$109.4K
International
$78.4K
US & Canada 58% Rest of the world 42%

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FAQ

Bustin' Down the Door FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Bustin' Down the Door, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bustin' Down the Door?

Bustin' Down the Door runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Bustin' Down the Door released?

Bustin' Down the Door was released on July 25, 2008.

Who directed Bustin' Down the Door?

Bustin' Down the Door was directed by Jeremy Gosch.

How much did Bustin' Down the Door make at the box office?

Bustin' Down the Door grossed $187,827 worldwide ($109,427 domestic, $78,400 international).

How is Bustin' Down the Door rated?

Bustin' Down the Door has 7.0/10 on IMDb, 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.

Does Bustin' Down the Door have a post-credit scene?

No. Bustin' Down the Door has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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