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MOVIE

Big Wednesday

A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.

★ 6.9 1978 120 min PG DramaComedy

Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.

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ERA & CONTEXT

Big Wednesday in its release era

Released in 1978, Big Wednesday sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1978-05-26
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.9/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures, A-Team Productions
Topicsfriendshipsurfingcaliforniavietnamsportscoming of ageflash forward1960s

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