Wipe Out (movie)
La Source- User score: 6.3
- Production country: Belgium, France
- Producer: Rodolphe Lauga
- Production companies: 7.8 / 3.3 Productions, Nolita, Nexus Factory, uMedia
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Release date: 7/24/2019
- Run time: 103 min.
Movie description
Samir lives in the projects of a second zone city in France. He is bored, rebellious, and on the verge of becoming a small-time criminal. Until his dad brutally dies and he has to become a plumber to be the breadwinner for his family. But accompanying his younger sister to the public library, he stumbles upon a surfing magazine and has a revelation: he too shall ride the waves professionally one day. The hiccup? He doesn’t even know how to swim. Enters an ex-bodybuilding champion and local loser who takes him under his wing and decides to help. Samir then leaves for the French surfing beaches, determined to make his dreams come true.