Story Line
With a documentary crew in tow, Cody Maverick—a young surfer from Antarctica—travels to the pacific for his first professional competition. Determined to earn respect and live up to his idol, Big Z, Cody pushes himself to the limit. But all that changes when an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.
“A Major Ocean Picture”
Top Cast

Shia LaBeouf
Cody Maverick (voice)

Jeff Bridges
Big Z / Geek (voice)

Zooey Deschanel
Lani Aliikai (voice)

Jon Heder
Chicken Joe (voice)

James Woods
Reggie Belafonte (voice)

Diedrich Bader
Tank Evans (voice)
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Rating
6.5/ 10
Release Date
2007-06-08
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
AnimationComedyFamily

Part of the Series
Surf's Up Collection
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User Reviews (2)
Uknown
No rating•8/16/2016
A simple comedy (mockumentary) with great visuals, and good performances.

CinemaSerf
7/10
•7/20/2025Told by way of a light-hearted documentary, we learn a little of the intrepid young “Cody”. He lives in Antarctica with his family amidst a community who think he’s a bit obsessed. Obsessed with surfing, that is, and he is determined to win the legen...






