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Leaving behind a conventional medical practice, a doctor embarks on an adventurous journey with his wife and their nine children. They travel the coast in a 24-foot camper, embracing a life centered around surfing and defying traditional societal expectations. This unusual family's experiences demonstrate the possibility of forging a unique path and discovering freedom in unexpected ways, showcasing a different approach to modern American life.

Leaving behind a conventional medical practice, a doctor embarks on an adventurous journey with his wife and their nine children. They travel the coast in a 24-foot camper, embracing a life centered around surfing and defying traditional societal expectations. This unusual family's experiences demonstrate the possibility of forging a unique path and discovering freedom in unexpected ways, showcasing a different approach to modern American life.

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Surfwise does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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72

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98%

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66%

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IMDb

7.1 /10

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69

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