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Newcastle

Play trailer Poster for Newcastle 2008,  1h 47m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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After he's barred from the surfing team, a teen takes his friends on a trip to a remote beach for fun in the sun.

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Tom Keogh Seattle Times May 7, 2009
1.5/4
A glum and slack family drama, Newcastle is punctuated by bright bursts of dreamy surfing images, but not enough to make the film rewarding. Go to Full Review
Kevin Thomas Los Angeles Times May 1, 2009
4/5
A beautiful film, charged with energy and sensitivity. Go to Full Review
Evan Williams The Australian Nov 14, 2008
2/5
It is deflating to realise that even when doing what they love best, these characters are less than real. Go to Full Review
Don Groves sbs.com.au Dec 31, 2010
1.5/5
Teen surfing drama is a wipe-out. Go to Full Review
Don Willmott Filmcritic.com Jun 12, 2009
3.5/5
a bit like Endless Summer meets The Karate Kid Go to Full Review
Chuck Wilson L.A. Weekly Apr 30, 2009
Slightly overlong but visually striking. Go to Full Review
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Dan Castle

Director

Lachlan Buchanan

Jesse

Xavier Samuel

Fergus

Reshad Strik

Victor

Anthony Hayes

Danny

Shane Jacobson

Reggie

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Movie Info

Synopsis After he's barred from the surfing team, a teen takes his friends on a trip to a remote beach for fun in the sun.
Director
Dan Castle
Producer
Naomi Wenck
Screenwriter
Dan Castle
Production Co
Wolfe Video
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 21, 2016
Runtime
1h 47m
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