Review of Big Wednesday (1978) by Lisa D — 01 Oct 2007

This is the best film in the world and for those that are in the know the number one funeral film!!

This review of Big Wednesday (1978) was written by Lisa D on 01 Oct 2007.

Big Wednesday has generally received positive reviews.

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Awesoem surf movie with 3 surfer pals who have the uneasiness coming to terms about growing up, getting jobs, getting drafted and falling apart…

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By Pernille S (11) on 04 Feb 2008

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By Sara G (258) on 26 Feb 2008

Oh to be a 60's surfer chick and bum around on a beach all day waiting for the 'big one'. thats what I call a good work/life balance…

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By Simon M (879) on 21 Apr 2014

Superb coming of age film. I'm not sure any film covers the period between graduation and adult responsibility as well as this…

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Looking back at the strong, young cast, the evocative sense of time and place and the thrilling ocean imagery, Big Wednesday certainly deserves…

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By Bryan W (959) on 12 Jan 2009

This movie is generally pretty okay all around…

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By Tyrone H (138) on 27 Apr 2008

I would love to see this on the big screen…

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Bear would Go! And So Would I!!! I love the relationship the boys have to this old mysterious guy known as Bear…

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By Oriana N (1) on 14 Jun 2008

One of the best films of all time…

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