🎬 Documentary

Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War

2008 52m Dir. Scott Bass

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BETWEEN THE LINES explores the Vietnam War through the prism of the surfing sub-culture. The film looks at the dramatic effect that the Vietnam War and draft had on young American men who rode waves. Narrated by John Milius, Between the Lines explores the choice that most draft age surfers faced during the Vietnam War era: either go to war or evade the draft. It was one or the other. Between the Lines delves into the lives of two surfers who choose opposite paths. Pat Farley and Brant Page. While following the lives of these two surfers the film chronicles the impact of the Vietnam War on the surfing lifestyle. From the peaceful shores of Hawaii to the canopy jungles of Vietnam, Between the Lines excavates the surfing cultures response to an extraordinary circumstance.

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Year
2008
Runtime
52m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Scott Bass 👤 John Milius

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Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War has a runtime of 52m ( and 52 minutes).
Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War was directed by Scott Bass and released in 2008.
Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War is a Documentary film (2008).
The cast of Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War includes John Milius.

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