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Directed by | Lorcan Finnegan |
Written by | Thomas Martin |
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Starring | Nicolas Cage |
Cinematography | Radzek Ladczuk |
Edited by | Tony Cranstoun |
Music by | François Tétaz |
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Distributed by | Stan (through CinemaPlus in Australia) |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
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Language | English |
The Surfer is a 2024 psychological thriller film written by Thomas Martin, directed by Lorcan Finnegan and starring Nicolas Cage. [1] [2] [3] The film premiered in the Midnight Screenings section at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2024. [4] [5]
Nicolas Cage's casting in the film was announced in May 2023. [7] The film is an Australian and Irish co-production. It was produced by Tea Shop Productions, Arenamedia, Lovely Productions and Gramercy Park Media, with support from Australia's Screenwest. [8] It was then reported in October and November 2023 that Cage was filming scenes in Yallingup. [9] [10] [11] Principal photography concluded in December 2023. [8]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 87% of 23 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.3/10. [12] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [13] Josh Slater-Williams of IndieWire graded the film a B-. [14] Xan Brooks of The Guardian awarded the film four stars out of five. [15]
The Surfer | |
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Directed by | Lorcan Finnegan |
Written by | Thomas Martin |
Produced by |
|
Starring | Nicolas Cage |
Cinematography | Radzek Ladczuk |
Edited by | Tony Cranstoun |
Music by | François Tétaz |
Production companies |
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Distributed by | Stan (through CinemaPlus in Australia) |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Countries |
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Language | English |
The Surfer is a 2024 psychological thriller film written by Thomas Martin, directed by Lorcan Finnegan and starring Nicolas Cage. [1] [2] [3] The film premiered in the Midnight Screenings section at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2024. [4] [5]
Nicolas Cage's casting in the film was announced in May 2023. [7] The film is an Australian and Irish co-production. It was produced by Tea Shop Productions, Arenamedia, Lovely Productions and Gramercy Park Media, with support from Australia's Screenwest. [8] It was then reported in October and November 2023 that Cage was filming scenes in Yallingup. [9] [10] [11] Principal photography concluded in December 2023. [8]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 87% of 23 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.3/10. [12] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [13] Josh Slater-Williams of IndieWire graded the film a B-. [14] Xan Brooks of The Guardian awarded the film four stars out of five. [15]