Red Surf (1989): Cast & Box Office
Red Surf is a 1989 drama thriller directed by H. Gordon Boos, starring George Clooney as Remar, Doug Savant and Rick Najera. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes and earned $13,136 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m (104 min)
- Director
- H. Gordon Boos
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Arrowhead Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Red Surf About?
The premise of Red Surf without spoilers.
Former gang leaders Remar and Attila try to leave their brutal past behind, but their attempt at a normal life spirals out of control. The surfer‑drug dealers juggle surf sessions while planning one final transaction with local kingpin Calavera. When their friend True Blue is arrested and talks too much, Calavera seeks revenge for the betrayal.
Red Surf Themes & Keywords
· 49 tags- pregnant girlfriend
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- drug deal
- beach house
- hollywood melodrama
- young love
- cocaine smuggling
- unmarried pregnancy
- reference to portland oregon
- police investigation
- southern california
- drug smuggling operation
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- attempted hijacking
- shootout
- love and friendship
- surfer
- art gallery
- gangster crime
- pushing a car over a cliff
- tragic romance
- los angeles metropolitan area
- brutal retribution
- revenge killing
- crack addict
- train station
- death of boyfriend
- reflection
- wolf pit
- speedboat chase
- ex professional athlete
- business partner
- business feud
- decapitated head
- motorcycle trip
- machine gun
- pacific coast
- hero gets the girl
- killed in explosion
- suitcase full of money
- bus depot
- exploding boat
- partner arrested
- shotgun
- unplanned pregnancy
- jet ski
- gunfight
- detention
- death of friend
- independent film
Red Surf Cast & Characters
George Clooney leads the cast as Remar, with Doug Savant as Attila and Rick Najera as Calavera. Directed by H. Gordon Boos; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director H. Gordon Boos
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George Clooney as Remar - Doug Savant as Attila
- Rick Najera as Calavera
- Philip McKeon as True Blue
Also Starring in Red Surf
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- Dedee Pfeiffer Rebecca
- Vincent Klyn Noga
- Brendan Hughes Punk Rocker
- Tony Colitti Flaco
- James Medina Manuel
- Marco Hernández Eliseo
- Howard Mungo Harrelson
- Susan Bachli Amber
- Everett Lamar Taboo
- Rudy Negrete Ortez
- Eddie Frias Bullet
- Suzi Simpson Girlfriend
- Noel Alumit Scar
- Donovan Haylock Donovan
- Jerry Kellingsworth Biker Jerry
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- Gary Mares Bus Station Kid
- John Jacobson Pool Player
More from H. Gordon Boos
More films directed by H. Gordon Boos: The Vivero Letter and Perfect Assassins.
Red Surf Box Office
Red Surf grossed $13,136 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$13.1K
- US & Canada
- $13.1K
Cars in Red Surf
9 cars on screen, including the 1976 Jeep CJ-7 and the Harley-Davidson Panhead.
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1976 Jeep CJ-7 Main role -
Harley-Davidson Panhead Important role -
1968 Buick GS 400 Minor role -
1976 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Minor role
Red Surf Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Red Surf - Explosiv” and “Speed Junkies - Red Surf”.
- Also known as
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- Red Surf - Explosiv
- Speed Junkies - Red Surf
- Surf to Die
- Krvavý surf
- Кървав сърф
- Red Surf - Tráfico Fatal
- Soberanos das Drogas
- Surf Connection
- Malibu - huumerannikko
- Kontra sta kymata
- Giovani iene
- Czerwona fala
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- Juventude Perigosa
- Красный прилив
- Червеният сърф
- Красный прибой
- 红色浪花
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Red Surf FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Red Surf, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Red Surf?
Red Surf runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was Red Surf released?
Red Surf was released on December 1, 1989.
Who directed Red Surf?
Red Surf was directed by H. Gordon Boos.
More films by H. Gordon Boos Who is in the cast of Red Surf?
Red Surf stars George Clooney as Remar, Doug Savant as Attila and Rick Najera as Calavera, among 22 credited actors.
How much did Red Surf make at the box office?
Red Surf grossed $13,136 worldwide.
Does Red Surf have a post-credit scene?
No. Red Surf has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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