Is North Shore scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does North Shore end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is North Shore easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is North Shore violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

North Shore

Name: North Shore
Genre: Romance, Action, Drama
Released: 1987
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Matt Adler, Gregory Harrison, Nia Peeples, John Philbin, Gerry Lopez

The peak...the dream...the ultimate test.

Directed by William Phelps

Produced by Universal Pictures

198796 min5.9 / 10

An earnest 1980s sports-romance drama about a young surfer's pursuit of mastery and connection against the backdrop of Hawaii's legendary waves.

On a small stretch of coastline as powerful as a man's will, Rick Kane came to surf the big waves. He found a woman who would show him how to survive, and a challenge unlike any other.

Clusters

Swordfights and Romance Second Chance Romance Water Sports and Diving

Genres

Romance Action Drama

Keywords

Surfing

Questions people ask

Is North Shore scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Does North Shore end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is North Shore sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is North Shore easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is North Shore violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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