Review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) by Satyaki M — 10 Oct 2013

A good surfer movie with a charming and talented cast.

This review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) was written by Satyaki M on 10 Oct 2013.

Chasing Mavericks has generally received positive reviews.

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