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By Ws W (1,791) on 30 Apr 2009

Rather typically cliched coming of age flick actually, thin & incoherent too. But ends up kinda agreeing overall…

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By Mark W (2,041) on 14 Apr 2009

I saw this just for the novelty of seeing my home town in a movie, but I wasn't really expecting much from it…

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By Sandra M (306) on 13 Mar 2009

More eye candy than a real story. Nice cinematrography and cast…

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By Chamuco696 C (2) on 01 Mar 2009

Very entertaining, fast paced drama that never lets itself get too melodramatic…

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By Gerry L (10) on 19 Nov 2008

Feel I'm being generous in giving it 2 stars but thought worth at least an extra half star for having some nice shots of Newcastle…

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By Darragh S (8) on 19 Nov 2008

Apart from the fact that it was advertised to be a surfing film the surfing wasnt that hot…

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By Evan Williams (98) for The Australian (781) on 14 Nov 2008

It is deflating to realise that even when doing what they love best, these characters are less than real…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 14 Nov 2008

The story is slight but the performances are strong…

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By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 14 Nov 2008

For all [Newcastle's] faults, there's something honest about these characters that I responded to…

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By Private U (13,627) on 11 Nov 2008

Honestly, I would have given this 4 stars were it not for the absurdly abrupt and unsatisfying ending…

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By Ruth Hessey (35) for MovieTime, ABC Radio National (314) on 07 Nov 2008

Overall, [Castle] has captured what I remember of the fantasy of the classic Newcastle adolescence -- all day at the beach, string bikinis…

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By Colin Fraser (47) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 07 Nov 2008

An engaging yarn buoyed by spectacular surf action…

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By Ron Wilkinson (582) for Monsters and Critics (513) on 13 May 2008

A well meaning but ineffective coming-of-age story set on the surfing beaches of the industrial mining center of Newcastle, Australia…

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