| 1 | * AbilityOverAppearance: Bethany Hamilton in real life is a StatuesqueStunner at 5'11" (1.8 m). Creator/AnnaSophiaRobb is only 5' (1.52 m) tall. Despite the height difference, Hamilton personally chose Robb to portray her in the film. |
| 2 | * DawsonCasting: Lorraine Nicholson is the same age as Alana Blanchard, both were about 19/20 at the time the movie was made despite Alana being 13 in the film. To a lesser degree [=AnnaSophia=] Robb was about 17 playing the same age. |
| 3 | * DisabledCharacterDisabledActor: Both averted and played straight. Able-bodied actress [=AnnaSophia=] Robb plays Bethany Hamilton during the dialogue scenes, but her stunt double was [[AsHimself none other than Hamilton herself]]. |
| 4 | * DuelingMovies: First with ''Film/OneHundredAndTwentySevenHours'' and then with ''Film/DolphinTale''. |
| 5 | * NoStuntDouble: Helen Hunt, an amateur surfer, did most of her own surfing scenes. |
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