The new Nicolas Cage movie The Surfer, which opens in theaters this weekend, stars Nicolas Cage as a surfer. Bet you didn’t see that one coming!
Directed by Lorcan Finnegan, with a screenplay written by Thomas Martin, The Surfer is a psychological thriller about an unnamed surf enthusiast (Cage) who returns to his favorite childhood beach to catch a wave with his son. But his idea for a sweet father-son outing is derailed by a group of angry locals who insist the beach should only be open to residents from the area. Under the heat of the pounding sun, the conflict escalates quickly.
Also starring Julian McMahon, Nic Cassim, Miranda Tapsell, Alexander Bertrand, and Justin Rosniak, The Surfer promises to add even more clips to Cage’s ever-growing reel of eccentric characters. This time in a wetsuit!
Cage fans won’t want to miss it, so here’s what to know about
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