6. Girlfight (2000)
A sports drama, Girlfight starring Michelle Rodriguez is the story of a girl Diana whose life seems to be at odds with her. With an overly-aggressive streak, she’s close to getting suspended from school due to her being regularly involved in fights. Her conflicted psyche is a result of her mother’s death and father’s absence. Fighting tooth to nail with everything in front of her she chooses to train for boxing. Realizing Diana has a natural talent for boxing her coach does everything in his power to get her to the pedestal where she belongs.
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5. Into the Blue (2005)
Jared (Paul Walker) and Sam (Jessica Alba) are two treasure hunters who have a dream of making it out of the blue water with gold. One day while delving deep into the recesses of Atlantic Ocean they find a sunken ship full of cocaine bricks. Thinking it might have drowned with the ship they steal it and keep it to themselves. Little do they know that the cocaine belongs to a local drug kingpin who is intent on killing them and retrieving his property. What other secrets does the blue ocean have for our heroes? Wait and watch.
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4. Baywatch (2017)
Baywatch series is famous for its divas like Pamela Anderson running slow motion on the Miami beaches in skimpy red outfits. Well here’s the 21st-century version of it. The Rock with a perfectly tanned and ripped beach body plays the title character of Mitch Buchanan, the head of the Baywatch lifeguard team. While recruiting a new team, he has to forcibly hire Matt Brody (Zach Efron), a reckless swimmer with two Olympic gold medals and no team spirit up his notch. When Mitch and Matt are faced with a conspiracy to smuggle drugs on their beach, they can’t help but team up to stop whoever is responsible. If not for anything else, watch this film for the outstanding performance portrayed by the pair of Alexandra Daddario and Priyanka Chopra.
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3. Point Break (1991)
Stealing and surfing have one thing in common: you leave people devoid of what they love most, their money and attention respectively. And to rob you of your attention this summer, is coming Johnny Utah (Keanu Reaves), a prodigy of the ocean and FBI agent. His job -should he choose to accept it- is to find out which goons under the name of ‘Ex-Presidents’ are robbing the local banks. To do that he must join the gang of die-hard surfing fans whose charismatic leader might be onto Johnny.
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2. Soul Surfer (2003)
While enjoying her win in a local competition, star surfer Bethany Hamilton loses her left arm in a vicious shark attack. Everyone thinks her surfing days are over and like everyone else in her position she will lose hope and sit at home. Born to be gliding above the blue waves of the ocean water, Bethany comes back strong and learns to surf with only one arm. The support of her family, friends, and God who she believes to be above all helps her to regain her lost confidence and become once again the champion surfer she was meant to be.
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1. Chasing Mavericks (2012)
Chasing Mavericks is the story of Jay Moriarty (Jonny Weston) a real-life surfing legend. At 15 years of age, young Jay comes to know that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest tidal waves on Earth, is real and a few miles from his Santa Cruz home. Determined to prove himself and feel the breath of ocean air on his face he persuades a local surfing legend Frosty Hesson (Gerard Butler) to train him. As they spend time together, Frosty and Jay form a bond that empowers both of them.
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