Fresh
In all, American girls could do worse than have Blue Crush as their own summer action movie.
Hazel-Dawn Dumpert, L.A. Weekly
Blue Crush
If you want to feel the rush, you have to take the risk.
2002 · 1h 44m · PG-13
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Directed by
John Stockwell
Overview
Nothing gets between Anne Marie and her board. Living in a beach shack with three roommates, she is up before dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the Pipe Masters competition. Having transplanted herself to Hawaii with no one's blessing but her own, Anne Marie finds all she needs in the adrenaline-charged surf scene - until pro quarterback Matt Tollman comes along...
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
36%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The movie isn't nearly dumb enough to be much beach fun.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Rotten
The body-doubling and face-pasting are unfortunately blatant.
Dennis Lim, Village Voice
Fresh
A pure celebration of riding the waves.
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
Fresh
A big, sexy, sun-splashed thrill ride.
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post
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