Review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) by Lucy H — 28 May 2014

Cool film didn't know it was based on a true story.

This review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) was written by Lucy H on 28 May 2014.

Chasing Mavericks has generally received positive reviews.

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