Wipe Out (2019)
La Source
Samir lives in the projects of a second zone city in France. He is bored, rebellious, and on the verge of becoming a small-time criminal. Until his dad brutally dies and he has to become a plumber to be the breadwinner for his family. But accompanying his younger sister to the public library, he stumbles upon a surfing magazine and has a revelation: he too shall ride the waves professionally one day. The hiccup? He doesn’t even know how to swim. Enters an ex-bodybuilding champion and local loser who takes him under his wing and decides to help. Samir then leaves for the French surfing beaches, determined to make his dreams come true.
- Date of release
- 2019-07-24
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (34)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Rodolphe Lauga
Casting
- Sneazzy — Samir Benhima
- Christopher Lambert — Tony Lamouche
- Alice David — Julie
- Fred Testot — Patrick
- Christine Citti — Danièle Lamouche
- Pascal Demolon — Mr. Drollet
- Jean-François Cayrey — Lionel Pommier, CRS
- Maya Racha — Assia Benhima
- Nadia Kounda — Nassima Benhima
- Thomas Goldberg — Eddy
- Alassane Diong — Adam
- Tobias Nuytten — Luiz
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