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Local Boys (2002)

Movie ★ 6.4 102 min

On Skeet’s twelfth birthday his older brother Randy buys him his first surfboard. Suddenly his summer turns to the endless search for the perfect wave, wild times and beach parties and eventually, finding his own daring adventures when Randy’s attention turns to a girl. Beyond his wildest dreams, Skeet is taken under the wings of surfing legend Jim Wesley who gives Skeet first-hand lessons in hot-dogging. Meanwhile, Randy, still dealing with the loss of his father and trying to fill his shoes, is jealous of Jim’s influence on Skeet and isn’t thrilled when Jim begins a relationship with their single mom. Tangled by the conflict between his brother and his newfound father figure, Skeet retreats to his room while longing to surf.

Ron Moler Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 23, 2002
Runtime
102 min
Rating
PG-13
IMDb
tt0293357
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Capstone Pictures

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Cast

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Frequently asked questions

What is Local Boys about?
On Skeet’s twelfth birthday his older brother Randy buys him his first surfboard. Suddenly his summer turns to the endless search for the perfect wave, wild times and beach parties and eventually, finding his own daring adventures when Randy’s attention turns to a girl. Beyond his wildest dreams, Skeet is taken under the wings of surfing legend Jim Wesley who gives Skeet first-hand lessons in hot-dogging. Meanwhile, Randy, still dealing with the loss of his father and trying to fill his shoes, is jealous of Jim’s influence on Skeet and isn’t thrilled when Jim begins a relationship with their single mom. Tangled by the conflict between his brother and his newfound father figure, Skeet retreats to his room while longing to surf.
Who directed Local Boys?
Local Boys was directed by Ron Moler.
Who stars in Local Boys?
Local Boys stars Mark Harmon, Eric Christian Olsen, Stacy Edwards, Jeremy Sumpter.
When was Local Boys released?
Local Boys is a 2002 drama film.
Where can I watch Local Boys?
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