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Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau (2013): Cast

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Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau is a 2013 documentary directed by Sam George, starring Josh Brolin, Nainoa Thompson and Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Sam George
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau About?

The premise of Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau without spoilers.

This film explores the extraordinary life of Eddie Aikau, a celebrated Hawaiian big wave surfer and dedicated lifeguard. Director Sam George recounts Aikau's pivotal role in the Polynesian voyaging canoe Hokulea, and details his tragic end as a crew member on a journey across the Pacific. The documentary celebrates his legacy as a cultural icon and a true champion of the ocean.

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Cast & crew

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau Cast

Josh Brolin leads the cast, with Nainoa Thompson and Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio. Directed by Sam George; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau?

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau released?

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau was released on October 1, 2013.

Who directed Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau?

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau was directed by Sam George.

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Who is in the cast of Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau?

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau stars Josh Brolin, Nainoa Thompson and Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio, among 7 credited actors.

Does Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau have a post-credit scene?

No. Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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