Blue Crush (2002)
| Release Date | 08 August 2002 |
| Budget | $30,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $40,000,000 |
| Other Names | Голубая ВолнаOlas salvajesEn el filo de las olas |
| Tagline | If you want to feel the rush you have to take the risk. |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, Sport |
| Country | USAGermany |
| Filming Locations | Hawaii Film Studio - 18th Avenue & Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, O'ahu, Hawaii, USALos Angeles, California, USAO'ahu, Hawaii, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Teen Movie, Sports Drama, Coming-of-Age |
| Mood | Adrenaline Rush |
| Themes | Surfing, Down on Their Luck, Sibling Relationships, Underdogs, Class Differences, Questioning Gender |
| Tones | Bittersweet, Bright, Rousing, Moody, Forceful, Sexy |
| Tags | Beach, Competition, Extreme Sports, Friendship, Love Vs Career, Quarterback, Sister, Surfing |
Blue Crush is a 2002 surfer film directed by John Stockwell and based on the Outside magazine article "Life's Swell" by Susan Orlean. Starring Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, Sanoe Lake, and Mika Boorem, it tells the story of three friends who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.
Cast and Crew
Chris Taloa
Drew
Ruben Tejada
JJ
Kaupena Miranda
Kaupena
Asa Aquino
Asa
Fiji
Fiji
Shaun Robinson
Omar
Paul Hatter
Paul
Tamayo Perry
Tamayo
James Grant Benton
Mr. Pukui
Blossom Lam
Mrs. Milari
Paul Chicoine
Hotel Manager
Denise Bee
Cashier
Rosie Jaffurs
Girl at Gas Station
Alana Mock
Girl at Gas Station
Fredrick Patacchia Jr.
Ben
Jason Castillo
Jimmy
Kimo Kahoano
Luau MC
Jenn Bonenza
Marisa
Kim Chipman
Pam
Tara Sweatt
Devon
Sonny Miller
Contest Announcer
Carol Anne Philips
Event Coordinator
Kate Skarratt
Herself
Megan Abubo
Herself
Brian L. Keaulana
Lifeguard
Kai Garcia
Lifeguard
Daryl Stant
Lifeguard
Chad Lerma
Chiropractor
Darren Crawford
Surf Magazine Reporter
Todd Messick
Surf Photographer
Zandi Eguires
Girl on Beach
Sage Erickson
Girl on Beach
Jessica Trent Nichols
Billabong Rep
Jenn Marr
Surf Rep
Braden Dias
Surfer
Tom Carroll
Surfer
Jaime O'Brien
Surfer
Rico Jimenez
Surfer
Bruce Irons
Surfer
Larry Rios
Surfer
Kalani Robb
Surfer
Perry Dane
Surfer
Makua Rothman
Surfer
Gavin Sutherland
Surfer
Paul Edney
Beach Goer
Ender Lee
Hotel Bellman
Kehau Lee
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Mia Marcus
Luau Guest
Kym Stys
Maid
Joji Yoshida
Guy on Beach
Director
Writer
Susan Orlean
Lizzy Weiss
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Producer
Rick Dallago
co-producer
Louis G. Friedman
executive producer
Suzy Gilstrap
co-producer
Kathy Jones
executive producer
Karen Kehela
producer
Buffy Shutt
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
David Hennings
Editor
Emma E. Hickox
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Casting Director
Margaret Doversola
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Sarah Finn
Randi Hiller
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Production Designer
Tom Meyer
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Art Director
Denise Hudson
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Set Decorator
Meg Everist
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Costume Designer
Susan Matheson
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Makeup Department
Jean Ann Black
makeup artist
Chantal Boom'la
hair stylist
Bridget Cook
key hair stylist
Paulette Crammond
hair stylist
Elizabeth Dahl
makeup artist
Tarra D. Day
key makeup artist
Tania Kahale
assistant hair stylist
Karen Iboshi Preiser
makeup artist
Laine Rykes
makeup artist
James Sartain
hair stylist
Production Manager
Irish Barber
production supervisor
Renee Confair
production supervisor: additional photography
Louis G. Friedman
unit production manager
Sean T. Stratton
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Bernie Bonner Axelrod
second second assistant director
Gregory J. Barnett
second unit director
Sally Sue Beisel
second assistant director
J. Stephen Buck
assistant director: second unit
Ric Groenendal
assistant director: second unit
Kristen Jimenez
assistant director: second unit
John Nelson
first assistant director: additional photography
Kristen Ploucha
second second assistant director
Mary Ellen Woods
first assistant director
Art Department
Jonathan Bobbitt
lead man
Curtis Crowe
construction coordinator
Jonah Markowitz
assistant to art director
Shanna Norton
art department coordinator
Jeffrey M. O'Brien
property master
Dwane Platt
on-set dresser
Eric Reichardt
lead scenic artist
Carly Starr Brullo Niles
assistant property master
Lynette Wich
art assistant
Liloa Wong
greens coordinator
Phyllis Bowie
intern
Camille Komine
buyer
Sound Department
Barney Cabral
adr editor
Kelly Cabral
supervising sound editor
Frank Fleming
sound recordist
Tim Gedemer
sound effects editor
Hector C. Gika
sound effects editor
Cameron Hamza
sound mixer: additional photography
Laura R. Harris
dialogue editor
Tom Hartig
boom operator
Rick Kline
sound re-recording mixer
Gregg Landaker
sound re-recording mixer
Claude Letessier
sound designer, supervising sound designer
Steve Maslow
sound re-recording mixer
Nick Neutra
foley mixer
Aynee Osborn
assistant sound editor
Brion Paccassi
sound recordist
John Reynolds
utility sound technician
Perry Robertson
sound effects editor
Philip Rogers
adr recordist
Frederick H. Stahly
sound effects editor
Lauren Stephens
supervising sound editor
Mark Ulano
sound, production sound mixer
James Bailey
foley artist
Special Effects
G. Bruno Stempel
special effects supervisor
Visual Effects
Jeff Beattie
visual effects editor
Thad Beier
visual effects supervisor: Hammerhead
Constance Bracewell
CG supervisor: Hammerhead
Timothy Michael Cairns
2D paint artist: Matador, EFILM
Daniel Chuba
visual effects producer: Hammerhead Productions
Patrick Clancey
digital opticals
Carole Cowley
visual effects producer
Thomas Dadras
animator: Hammerhead Productions
Jamie Dixon
animator: Hammerhead Productions
Syd Dutton
visual effects
Michelle Eisenreich
visual effects producer: Hammerhead Productions
Fish Essenfeld
compositing supervisor: KWCC
Jon Farhat
visual effects supervisor
Patrick Finley
digital artist: KWCC
Shaina Holmes
digital compositor
Justin Jones
visual effects
Mark Kenaston
digital artist
Rebecca Marie
animator: Hammerhead Productions
Fumi Mashimo
animator
Mamie McCall
visual effects coordinator: Illusion Arts
Don McCuaig
visual effects director of photography
Kelvin McIlwain
matte artist
Laurie Powers
title designer
Eric Sanford
modeling supervisor
Steven J. Scott
digital intermediate colorist: EFilm
R. Michael Stringer
grip: visual effects department
Bill Taylor
visual effects
Bruno Vilela
visual effects supervisor: KWCC
Robert Cole
surf camera rigger
Hilda Saffari
digital intermediate coordinator
Stunts
Megan Abubo
stunt double, stunts
Gregory J. Barnett
stunt coordinator
Jeffrey G. Barnett
stunts
Todd Bryant
stunt double: Matthew Davis
Alex Daniels
stunts
Craig H. Davidson
stunts
Cara Hemperly
stunt double
Brian L. Keaulana
co-stunt coordinator
Jonathan Paskowitz
stunts: surf instructor
Kym Stys
stunts, utility stunts
Michael Trisler
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Matthew Berner
assistant camera: "b" camera
Rick Crum
electrician
Mark Shane Davis
key grip
Glenn Grimes
grip
John Johnson
still photographer
Don King
camera operator
Marcos O. Lopez
second assistant camera: water unit
John McEveety
assistant camera
David Morton
gaffer
Chris Moseley
camera operator
David 'D.R.' Rhineer
first assistant camera
Lance Jay Velazco
video assist operator
Troy N. Wade
dolly grip
Casting Department
Courtney Gross
casting associate
Scott D. Moore
casting assistant
Tana Roller
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jeannine Bourdaghs
set costumer
Anne Hoss
set costumer: second unit
Antonnette C.K. Reed
costume supervisor
Susan Strubel
set costumer
Robyn Zucker
set costumer
Editorial Department
Charise E. Angone
assistant editor
Bob Berman
first assistant editor
Gary Burritt
negative cutter
Carole Cowley
digital intermediate producer
James Durante
assistant editor
Steven T. Ellis
post-production coordinator
Patrick Day Kennedy
assistant editor
Alexandra Leviloff
first assistant editor
Jack Lewars
assistant color timer: Efilm
Chris Regan
color timer
Amy Tompkins
digital intermediate editor
Music Department
Wolfgang Amadeus
music mixer , electronic scoring mixer
Michael Farrow
music scoring mixer
Richard Ford
music editor
Gordon Fordyce
assistant music editor
Peymon Maskan
music coordinator
Blake Neely
conductor, orchestrator
Angie Rubin
co-music editor
Dana Sano
music supervisor
Christopher S. Parker
additional music clearances
Transportation Department
Kelly Loo
transportation dispatcher
Stan Mataele
transportation co-captain
John Reed
transportation captain
Leroy Reed
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Ittay Arad
assistant: Ms. Barbieri
Anna Culp
executive assistant: Mr. Grazer
Sara Demenkoff
assistant: Ms. Kehela
Laurie Foi
assistant: Mr. Friedman
Laura J. Fox
first assistant accountant
Roxann Langlois
travel coordinator
Angela Laprete
assistant production coordinator
Lisa Lee Mitchell
production secretary
Andrew Lipschultz
unit publicist
Brenda Lopez
script supervisor
Gary MacPherson
production coordinator
Erin Mast
assistant: Mr. Stockwell and Mr. Dallago
Brendon McQueen
production assistant
Robert Sidney Mellette
script coordinator
Kevin Nakatsuka
production assistant
Tony Natoli
assistant: Ms. Barbieri, Hawaii
Jonathan Paskowitz
surfing advisor
Geeta Patel
associate writer
John Philbin
surf instructor
Jon Philion
technician: Libra Mount
Bill 'Chico' Powell
assistant accountant
Miguel Raya
assistant: Mr. Grazer
Corrie Safris
assistant to director and producer
Lalo Vasquez
assistant: Ms. Shutt and Ms. Jones
Donald H. Walker
production accountant
Amy Wilkins
set production assistant
Randee Lynne Jensen
creative assistant
Production Company
Imagine Entertainment
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Mikona Productions GmbH & Co. KG
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ShuttJones Productions
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Universal Pictures
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Distributor
United International Pictures (UIP)
Argentina Video Home
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GAGA Communications
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Momentum Pictures
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH
United International Pictures (UIP)
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Pictures Video
Universal Pictures
Special Effects
Composite Image Systems (CIS)
Custom Film Effects
Hammerhead Productions
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Illusion Arts
Miscellaneous
Bishop Museum
various lithographs
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies
Cinesite Digital Imaging
scanning and film recording
Custom Film Effects
title design: main and end titles
EFilm
digital color timing
Paramount Stage M
music recording facility
Pivotal Post
Avid editing equipment provided by
Signet Soundelux Studios
music mixing facility
Turbo Surf
pwc rescue sleds
Universal Studios Sound Facilities
re-recording services
Virgin Records
soundtrack
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