Soul Surfer
2011, English. Directed by Sean McNamara.
When you come back from a loss, beat the odds, and never say never, you find a champion.
The true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch Soul Surfer
Soul Surfer is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sean McNamaraDirector
- AnnaSophia RobbBethany Hamilton
- Helen HuntCheri Hamilton
- Dennis QuaidTom Hamilton
- Carrie UnderwoodSarah Hill
- Kevin SorboHolt Blanchard
- Ross ThomasNoah Hamilton
- Chris BrochuTimmy Hamilton
- Lorraine NicholsonAlana Blanchard
- Jeremy SumpterByron
- Sonya BalmoresMalina Birch
- Craig T. NelsonDr. David Rovinsky
- Cody GomesKeoki
Details
- Released
- 8 April 2011
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sean McNamara, Deborah Schwartz, Michael Berk
- Budget
- $18M
- Box office
- $47M
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What Soul Surfer is based on
Soul Surfer is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Soul Surfer: quick answers
Is Soul Surfer worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 1,290 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Soul Surfer?
Soul Surfer runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Soul Surfer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Soul Surfer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Soul Surfer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Soul Surfer is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Soul Surfer on?
Soul Surfer is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Soul Surfer?
If you liked Soul Surfer, try Blueback, Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove, The Shack.
Who directed Soul Surfer?
Soul Surfer (2011) was directed by Sean McNamara and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Helen Hunt, Dennis Quaid.
What is Soul Surfer based on?
Soul Surfer is adapted from a novel.