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Johnny Tsunami

G 1999 Drama, Family, TV Movie · 1h 28m
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A Hawaiian teenage surfer shows off his skills when he takes to the snow slopes in Vermont.

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About Johnny Tsunami

Experience a clash of cultures as Johnny Kapahala, a Hawaiian surfing prodigy, trades his surfboard for a snowboard when his family relocates to Vermont. Thrust into a world of snow-covered mountains and boarding school rivalries, Johnny must adapt to a new environment while staying true to his roots. Watch as he navigates the challenges of learning to snowboard, making new friends, and finding his place in a world far removed from the sunny beaches of Hawaii. It's a heartwarming adventure filled with humor, action, and the spirit of embracing the unknown.

Cast and Characters

Directed by Steve Boyum, Johnny Tsunami boasts a talented cast. Brandon Baker shines as the charismatic Johnny Kapahala, the surfing sensation turned snowboarder. Yuji Okumoto delivers a compelling performance as Johnny's father, Pete Kapahala. Mary Page Keller portrays Melanie, Pete's wife, and Johnny's stepmother, providing warmth and support. Lee Thompson Young plays Sam Sterling, Johnny's best friend who helps him navigate the snowboarding world. Kirsten Storms embodies Emily, a local snowboarder who captures Johnny's attention. Zachary Bostrom completes the ensemble as Brett, adding to the boarding school dynamics.

What people like about Johnny Tsunami

Audiences and critics alike have praised Johnny Tsunami for its positive message, family-friendly entertainment, and the seamless blend of surfing and snowboarding cultures. Many highlight Brandon Baker's engaging performance as Johnny, noting his ability to capture the character's resilience and adaptability. The film's vibrant cinematography and exciting action sequences have also been widely lauded, making it a visually appealing and emotionally satisfying cinematic experience.

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Movie Score

61%

Released

July 24, 1999

Director

Steve Boyum

Film Series

Johnny Tsunami Movies

Cast

Brandon Baker, Yuji Okumoto, Mary Page Keller, Lee Thompson Young, Kirsten Storms, Zachary Bostrom

Genre

Drama, Family, TV Movie

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