Review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) by Ted B — 01 Mar 2013

Pretty great. Surfing sequences were spectacular.

This review of Chasing Mavericks (2012) was written by Ted B on 01 Mar 2013.

Chasing Mavericks has generally received positive reviews.

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