Chasing Mavericks

The movie portrays the life of a young boy who develops a passion for surfing after being saved from drowning, eventually mastering the art against all odds but meeting a tragic end. Chasing Mavericks is a 2012 American English-language Biography Drama motion picture starring Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston, Elisabeth Shue, Abigail Spencer, Leven Rambin, Greg Long and Josh Squire. Walden Media in association with Deuce Three Productions. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Curtis Hanson, Mark Johnson, Brandon Hooper and Jim Meenaghan. Chasing Mavericks is written by Kario Salem and Brandon Hooper and it is directed by Curtis Hanson and Michael Apted. 20th Century Fox acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Chasing Mavericks was released on 15th November 2012 and takes a screen time of 116 minutes. Chasing Mavericks was made on a budget of $20 million and at the box office it grossed only $7 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Kario Salem. Cinematography was done by Bill Pope and editing by John Gilbert. The music was composed by Chad Fischer.