‘NORTH SHORE’ (1987) An 80s Movie Retrospective That Hangs Ten!

Summer is right around the corner, nothing says summer like surfing, and no movie dives into surfing better than North Shore, a forgotten gem from 1987 that still provides a great time. I’ll dive into the development, casting, production, music, behind the scenes, legacy, and much more of this small cult-classic!

Coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation [Focus Features].