Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
Big Wednesday has generally received positive reviews.
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Big Wednesday was released in 1978 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 130 reviews, giving Big Wednesday (1978) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 88%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Big Wednesday than critics were.
With a score of 71%, Big Wednesday is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1978, which stands at 58%.
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