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Cutback

Drama

Cutback

7.2(11) 1/1/2010 1h 27m
Drama

High School senior Luke Harris dreams of just one thing... pro surfing. But Luke's parents have other ideas: pick a college and grow up! When Luke learns that a spot is opening up on the local surf team, he see's his big chance to prove to his parents that he can make it as a surfer and avoid being shipped off to school. When a devastating tragedy strikes, Luke is forced to take a hard look at his life with the help of the beautiful "church-girl" Emily and his youth pastor.

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Top Cast

Justin Schwan

Justin Schwan

Luke Harris

Kelsey Sanders

Kelsey Sanders

Emily Dawson

AC

Angel Cruz

Casey Sanchez

Raquel Gardner

Raquel Gardner

Janet Harris

GC

Greg Calson

David Harris

DS

Danny Smith

Pastor Shane

Andy Shephard

Andy Shephard

Matt McCoy

Jessie Nickson

Jessie Nickson

Jessica Lopez

Directed by

Lance Bachelder

Production

Reviews

Wuchak

7/10

3/15/2021

_**An "inspirational film" that's actually inspiring**_ I bought "Cutback" on DVD blindly yesterday thinking it was a surfing drama/sports flick akin to, say, 2002's "Blue Crush." It is and it isn't. The surfing and sports competition take a serious backseat to the inspirational coming-of-age drama. Released in 2010, "Cutback" tells the story of teenager Luke Harris (Justin Schwan) and his parents (Greg Carlson & Raquel Gardner). The mother's a woman of faith, but the father and son aren't. There are signs of marital problems, but this is a very solid family. Luke's goofy best friend, Casey, isn't so fortunate (Angel Cruz). Luke's a natural at surfing and wants to pursue it, but his dad insists he goes to college. Meanwhile, a beautiful redhead catches his eye (Emily played by Kelsey

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