Local Boys (2002): Cast
Local Boys is a 2002 drama directed by Ron Moler, starring Jeremy Sumpter as Skeet Dobson, Eric Christian Olsen and Mark Harmon. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Ron Moler
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Capstone Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Local Boys About?
The premise of Local Boys without spoilers.
On his twelfth birthday, Skeet gets his first surfboard from brother Randy, sparking a summer of perfect waves, beach parties and daring exploits. He befriends surfing legend Jim Wesley, who teaches him hot‑dogging tricks. Randy, grieving their father's death and jealous of Jim’s influence, is uneasy when Jim dates their single mother. Torn between his brother’s resentment and his new mentor, Skeet retreats to his room yet still yearns to surf.
Local Boys Themes & Keywords
· 30 tags- surfing
- surf film
- mother son relationship
- father figure
- brother brother relationship
- beach
- mexico california border
- wetsuit
- california
- coast
- world champion
- widow
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- wet suit
- washed up star
- surfing lesson
- surfer
- surfboard
- summertime
- suicide attempt
- stolen goods
- road trip
- revenge
- mexico
- garage
- gang
- broken promise
- bicycle
- drinking beer
- beach party
- beach camp
Local Boys Cast & Characters
Jeremy Sumpter leads the cast as Skeet Dobson, with Eric Christian Olsen as Randy Dobson and Mark Harmon as Jim Wesley. Directed by Ron Moler; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ron Moler
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Jeremy Sumpter as Skeet Dobson -
Eric Christian Olsen as Randy Dobson -
Mark Harmon as Jim Wesley -
Stacy Edwards as Jessica Dobson
Also Starring in Local Boys
· 5 more- Giuseppe Andrews Willy
- Lukas Behnken Zack
- Scott H. Eddo Lifeguard
- Shelby Fenner Samantha
- Natalie Ramsey Natalie
More from Ron Moler
One more film directed by Ron Moler: The Runner.
Local Boys Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Local Boys.
Local Boys Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Hullámlovagok” and “Местные ребята”.
- Also known as
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- Hullámlovagok
- Местные ребята
- 冲浪少年
- Garçons locaux
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Local Boys FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Local Boys, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Local Boys?
Local Boys runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Local Boys released?
Local Boys was released on February 23, 2002.
Who directed Local Boys?
Local Boys was directed by Ron Moler.
More films by Ron Moler Who is in the cast of Local Boys?
Local Boys stars Jeremy Sumpter as Skeet Dobson, Eric Christian Olsen as Randy Dobson and Mark Harmon as Jim Wesley, among 9 credited actors.
Does Local Boys have a post-credit scene?
No. Local Boys has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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