09 Jul 2004
Riding Giants
Riding Giants is story about big wave surfers who have become heroes and legends in their sport. Directed by the skateboard guru Stacy Peralta.
The Ride
surfing, hawaii
When cocky, young surfing champion David Monroe wipes out on a big wave, he slips back in time to 1911 Hawaii. Washing up on Waikiki beach, he discovers the true spirit of surfing when he is befriended by a young Hawaiian beachboy not yet known to the world - the future Olympic and surfing legend Duke Kahanamoku.
Top Billed Cast
Scot Davis David Monroe
Sean Kaawa Duke Kahanamoku
Mary Paalani Lehua
Weldon Kekauoha Blackie
Johann Bouit Caps
Bruce Hale Harvey
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