Windrider 1986
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What is Windrider?
Topic: Film "Windrider" (1986). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 25, 1986
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia
- Studios
- Bush Christmas Productions Pty. Ltd., Barron Films
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Revenue
- $19,367
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10 from 24 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Bush Christmas Productions Pty. Ltd., Barron Films
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Title: Windrider (also known as Wind Rider or Making Waves).
Year: 1986.
Genre: Australian romantic comedy, Drama and Romance.
Director: Vincent Monton.
Cast: Tom Burlinson, Nicole Kidman, Bud Tingwell.
Plot: A rock star falls for a rich man's son who competitively board-sails the coast of Western Australia. Tom Burlinson plays the main role as a yuppy windsurfer. Nicole Kidman is in her first adult role.
Release Date (US): 12/25/1986.
Runtime: 1h 32m.
Rating: R.
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Windrider is a 1986 Australian romantic comedy film directed by Vincent Monton. The film is also known as Wind Rider or Making Waves. It is categorized under the genres of drama and romance. The production stars
Should you watch it?
“A rock star falls for a rich man's son who competitively board-sails the coast of Western Australia.”
- Features Nicole Kidman in her first adult role alongside Tom Burlinson.
- Showcases competitive board-sailing along the coast of Western Australia.
- Directed by Vincent Monton with a cast that includes Bud Tingwell.
- Limited availability details are provided in the source material regarding current streaming options.
Watch it if you want to see a 1986 romantic comedy and drama featuring Nicole Kidman and Tom Burlinson set against the backdrop of Australian board-sailing.
Windrider is a 1986 romantic comedy and drama film directed by Vincent Monton with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
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Is Windrider worth watching?
It may be worth watching for fans of 1980s Australian cinema and those interested in Nicole Kidman's first adult role.
What is the runtime or binge duration of Windrider?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What are the essential episodes or parts of the film?
Windrider is a feature-length film rather than a series, running for 1 hour and 32 minutes.
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