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* BeachEpisode: Pretty much the only thing one can say about the film.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs and propositions some of the guys Anne Marie becomes friends with. And she's only 12.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs and propositions some of the guys Anne Marie becomes friends with. And she's only 12.14.
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* NWordPrivileges: Anne Marie's guy friends have no problem calling Matt ''haole'' (a term for anyone who isn't a Native Hawaiian, particularly a white person), but Drew objects strongly when Matt sarcastically calls him "brah."
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* [[BrattyTeenageDaughter Bratty Teenage Sister]]: Penny, particularly when she blames Anne Marie for their mother's abandonment while refusing to leave a party that definitely isn't appropriate for a 14-year-old.
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* FriendlyRivalry: Surf legend Keala Kennelly encourages Anne Marie to chase the best wave of the day at Pipe Masters, despite being in the contest herself.
* GossipyHens: The wives and girlfriends of Matt's football teammates.
* GossipyHens: The wives and girlfriends of Matt's football teammates.
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* {{Jerkass}}: Drew and his SurferDude crew are sexist jerks who constantly harass Anne Marie in her for daring to take up surfing and not StayInTheKitchen. They are also irrationally aggressive towards Matt when they learn he and Anne Marie started dating, as they consider him an outsider who came to Hawaii to "steal their girls".
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* {{Jerkass}}: Drew and his SurferDude crew are sexist jerks who constantly harass Anne Marie in her for daring to take up surfing and not StayInTheKitchen. They are also irrationally aggressive towards Matt when they learn he and Anne Marie started dating, as they consider him an outsider who came to Hawaii to "steal their girls". girls."
* ProductPlacement: Mostly for Billabong.
* SmithicalMarriage: Invoked: Anne Marie doesn't bother correcting the room service attendant who calls her "Mrs. Tollman" on the phone.
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* VicariouslyAmbitious: Lena, through Anne Marie. The two were rivals until Anne Marie definitively beat Lena in a competition.
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* VicariouslyAmbitious: Lena, Eden, through Anne Marie. The two were rivals until Anne Marie definitively beat Lena Eden in a competition.competition, and since then Eden has focused on training Anne Marie for bigger competitions.
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* VicariouslyAmbitious: Lena, through Anne Marie. The two were rivals until Anne Marie definitively beat Lena in a competition.
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''Blue Crush'' is a 2002 film directed by John Stockwell. It tells the story of three friends: Anne Marie (Creator/KateBosworth), Eden (Creator/MichelleRodriguez) and Lena (Sanoe Lake), who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.
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''Blue Crush'' is a 2002 American sports film directed by John Stockwell. Creator/JohnStockwell. It tells the story of three friends: Anne Marie (Creator/KateBosworth), Eden (Creator/MichelleRodriguez) and Lena (Sanoe Lake), (Creator/SanoeLake), who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.
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* BathroomStallOfOverheardInsults: Anne Marie overhears random women in a bathroom referring to her rich football-player boyfriend as a guy who likes to slum. The girl who looks embarrassed to be caught gossiping gets her shoes.
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* BathroomStallOfOverheardInsults: While Anne Marie is in the bathroom, she overhears
* CareerVersusMan: Anne Marie becomes conflicted between spending time with her LoveInterest Matt or training for the surfing competition.
* InterruptedIntimacy: Anne Marie and Matt's first makeout gets interrupted by a phone call to him.
* {{Jerkass}}: Drew and his SurferDude crew are sexist jerks who constantly harass Anne Marie in her for daring to take up surfing and not StayInTheKitchen. They are also irrationally aggressive towards Matt when they learn he and Anne Marie started dating, as they consider him an outsider who came to Hawaii to "steal their girls".
* InterruptedIntimacy: Anne Marie and Matt's first makeout gets interrupted by a phone call to him.
* {{Jerkass}}: Drew and his SurferDude crew are sexist jerks who constantly harass Anne Marie in her for daring to take up surfing and not StayInTheKitchen. They are also irrationally aggressive towards Matt when they learn he and Anne Marie started dating, as they consider him an outsider who came to Hawaii to "steal their girls".
* NotWhatItLooksLike: When Anne Marie hears Matt's affectionately speaking to a girl on the phone, it leads her to think he's married, but he later explains the girl was actually his niece.
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* PromotedToParent: Anne Marie who looks after her little sister after their mom left them.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Anne Marie and Penny's mother abandoned them to live in Las Vegas with her boyfriend.
* PromotedToParent: Anne Mariewho looks has to look after her little 14-year-old sister Penny after their mom [[ParentalAbandonment left them.them]].
* PromotedToParent: Anne Marie
* SexyDiscretionShot: We see Anne Marie and Matt kissing in his hotel room as the camera pans away. When we come back to them, Anne Marie is asleep in bed with only a ModestyBedsheet on, implying they slept together.
* SexySurfacingShot: One scene has a MaleGaze focused shot Anne Marie coming out of the ocean in a mismatched two-piece while carrying her surfboard to the beach.
* SexySurfacingShot: One scene has a MaleGaze focused shot Anne Marie coming out of the ocean in a mismatched two-piece while carrying her surfboard to the beach.
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* TrainingMontage: The girls teaching the football players about surfing basics.
* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killed her. Those memories flash back every time she catches a sufficiently powerful wave.
* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killed her. Those memories flash back every time she catches a sufficiently powerful wave.
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* ShowerScene: There's a brief but gratuitous scene of Anne Marie showering in Matt's hotel room.
* StayInTheKitchen: Drew and his SurferDude crew often mock and belittle the female surfers just for being women, telling them that they shouldn't be surfing or entering the competition.
* ToplessnessFromTheBack:
** The morning after Anne Marie and Matt sleep together, the ModestyBedsheet only covers her waist, but since she's sleeping on her stomach only her naked back is visible.
** During Anne Marie's ShowerScene, she has her bare back facing the camera the entire time.
* TrainingMontage:The There's a montage of the girls teaching the football players about surfing basics.
* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killedher. her when she wiped out while surfing. Those memories flash back {{flashback}} every time she catches a sufficiently powerful wave.
* StayInTheKitchen: Drew and his SurferDude crew often mock and belittle the female surfers just for being women, telling them that they shouldn't be surfing or entering the competition.
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** The morning after Anne Marie and Matt sleep together, the ModestyBedsheet only covers her waist, but since she's sleeping on her stomach only her naked back is visible.
** During Anne Marie's ShowerScene, she has her bare back facing the camera the entire time.
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* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killed
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* UntrustingCommunity: Anne Marie's surfer dude friends are none too pleased with her bringing Matt to a "local spot."
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* UntrustingCommunity: Anne Marie's surfer dude SurferDude friends are none too pleased with her bringing Matt to a "local spot.""
* UptownGuy: Annie Marie struggles to make ends meet while working as a hotel maid while Matt is a rich and successful professional [[TheQuarterback quarterback]].
* UptownGuy: Annie Marie struggles to make ends meet while working as a hotel maid while Matt is a rich and successful professional [[TheQuarterback quarterback]].
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* ExtremeSportExcusePlot: The film may have a plot, but there are so many surf scenes, alongside shots of Hawaii and gratuitous beach scenes, that it is completely obfuscated.
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The movie was inspired by "Life's Swell," an article by Susan Orlean in ''Outside'' magazine, profiling teenage female surfers in the Hawaiian town of Hana.
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* TheBigDamnKiss: Between Anne Marie and Matt, one of the last shots in the movie.
* BigFun: Several of Matt's teammates, most notably ManInABikini Leslie.
* TheCameo: From a number of professional female surfers, most notably Keala Kennelly.
* BigFun: Several of Matt's teammates, most notably ManInABikini Leslie.
* TheCameo: From a number of professional female surfers, most notably Keala Kennelly.
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* KickTheDog: During their fight on the water, Edith yells at Anne Marie about her letting her fear of drowning in the competition get to her and compares her constant hesitating to the mother who left her, causing Anne Marie to leave in tears.
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* KickTheDog: During their fight on the water, Edith Eden yells at Anne Marie about her letting her fear of drowning in the competition get to her and compares her constant hesitating to the mother who left her, causing Anne Marie to leave in tears.
* OutOfJobIntoThePlot: Anne Marie is fired as a hotel maid for yelling at a guest about the disgusting state of his room. This allows her to meet Matt, which kicks off the main plot in which she has to balance earning money by training football players with preparing for the big competition.
* TheRunnerUpTakesItAll: Anne Marie doesn't advance very far in the Banzai Pipeline competition, but she does get an offer to join the Billabong women's surf team and makes it to the cover of a major surf magazine.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs and prepositions some of the guys Anne Marie becomes friends with. And she's only 12.
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* SheCleansUpNicely: Anne Marie looks drop-dead gorgeous in the evening gown that Matt picks for her.
* TrainingMontage: The girls teaching the football players about surfing basics.
* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killed her. Those memories flash back every time she catches a sufficiently powerful wave.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs andprepositions propositions some of the guys Anne Marie becomes friends with. And she's only 12.12.
* UntrustingCommunity: Anne Marie's surfer dude friends are none too pleased with her bringing Matt to a "local spot."
* TrainingMontage: The girls teaching the football players about surfing basics.
* TraumaButton: Anne Marie is plagued with memories of a head injury that nearly killed her. Those memories flash back every time she catches a sufficiently powerful wave.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs and
* UntrustingCommunity: Anne Marie's surfer dude friends are none too pleased with her bringing Matt to a "local spot."
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* KickTheDog: During their fight on the water, Edith yells at Anne Marie about her letting her fear of drowning in the competition get to her and compares her constant hesitating to the mother who left her, causing Anne Marie to leave in tears.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Penny smokes weed, drinks alcohol, hangs out with sleazy older men in clubs and prepositions some of the guys Anne Marie becomes friends with. And she's only 12.
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* MissingMom: Anne Marie and Penny's mother abandoned them when Anne Marie was 7 or 8 and Penny was just a toddler, prompting Anne Marie to look after her little sister.
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* PromotedToParent: Anne Marie who looks after her little sister after their mom left them.
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''Blue Crush'' is a 2002 film directed by John Stockwell. It tells the story of three friends: Anne Marie (Creator/KateBosworth), Eden (Creator/MichelleRodriguez) and Lena (Sanoe Lake), who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.
A DirectToVideo film titled ''Blue Crush 2'' was released in 2011, but despite the title, it is completely unrelated to this film besides sharing the premise of three female friends who are surfers.
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!!This film features examples of:
* BathroomStallOfOverheardInsults: Anne Marie overhears random women in a bathroom referring to her rich football-player boyfriend as a guy who likes to slum. The girl who looks embarrassed to be caught gossiping gets her shoes.
* BeachEpisode: Pretty much the only thing one can say about the film.
* ExtremeSportExcusePlot: The film may have a plot, but there are so many surf scenes, alongside shots of Hawaii and gratuitous beach scenes, that it is completely obfuscated.
* MsFanservice: It's a film about surfers, the vast majority of them female, so there's a lot of young, fit women in bikinis that easily qualify as this.
* SceneryPorn: The film puts its Hawaii location to good use.
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''Blue Crush'' is a 2002 film directed by John Stockwell. It tells the story of three friends: Anne Marie (Creator/KateBosworth), Eden (Creator/MichelleRodriguez) and Lena (Sanoe Lake), who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.
A DirectToVideo film titled ''Blue Crush 2'' was released in 2011, but despite the title, it is completely unrelated to this film besides sharing the premise of three female friends who are surfers.
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!!This film features examples of:
* BathroomStallOfOverheardInsults: Anne Marie overhears random women in a bathroom referring to her rich football-player boyfriend as a guy who likes to slum. The girl who looks embarrassed to be caught gossiping gets her shoes.
* BeachEpisode: Pretty much the only thing one can say about the film.
* ExtremeSportExcusePlot: The film may have a plot, but there are so many surf scenes, alongside shots of Hawaii and gratuitous beach scenes, that it is completely obfuscated.
* MsFanservice: It's a film about surfers, the vast majority of them female, so there's a lot of young, fit women in bikinis that easily qualify as this.
* SceneryPorn: The film puts its Hawaii location to good use.
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