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The Surfer

Mar 18, 1986 · 1h 30m
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Thriller
Crime

PLOT

Sam Barlow is a Vietnam veteran who runs a small store that caters to surfers in this action thriller. When his best friend is murdered, Sam takes on the mobsters to avenge the death. With the help of a beautiful blonde, Sam uncovers a sex scandal involving a high-ranking government official. Also implicated are a sadistic soldier of fortune and a corrupt cop who tries to impede the investigation.

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CAST

Gary Day
Sam
Małgorzata Dobrowolska
Gina
Rod Mullinar
Hagan
Tony Barry
Calhoun
Gerard MacGuire
Jack
Kris McQuade
Trish
Stephen Leeder
Slaney
Sueyan Cox
Casino Barmaid
Directed by Frank Shields

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Vestron Video, Frontier Films, The Producers' Circle
Country
AU
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