

Groundswell
2022, English. Directed by Lee Friedlander.
Find your heart on Hawaiian shores.
On the heels of a professional and personal setback, Atlanta chef Emma travels to Hawaii, where she meets Ben, a reclusive surf instructor.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Groundswell is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Lee FriedlanderDirector
- Lacey ChabertEmma
- Ektor RiveraBen
- Tracy YamamotoAunt June
- Omar BustamanteFrankie
- Darren DarnboroughGarrett
- Walter S. GainesSheridan
- Katie Lee BiegelKatie Lee
- AnuheaCelebrity Hawaiian Host
- Lee Anne WongLee Anne Wong
- Napoleon TavaleSebastian
- Christina SouzaLaura
- Bernard Aderhold-LindseyChef 1
Details
- Released
- 21 August 2022
- Country
- United States of America
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What Groundswell is based on
Groundswell is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Groundswell: quick answers
Is Groundswell worth watching?
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How long is Groundswell?
Groundswell runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Groundswell have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Groundswell. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Groundswell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Groundswell is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Groundswell on?
Groundswell is streaming on fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Groundswell?
If you liked Groundswell, try Christmas at the Drive-In, Catering Christmas, A Merry Christmas Wish.
Who directed Groundswell?
Groundswell (2022) was directed by Lee Friedlander and stars Lacey Chabert, Ektor Rivera, Tracy Yamamoto.
What is Groundswell based on?
Groundswell is adapted from a novel.