Storm Riders is a 1982 film by David Lourie, Jack McCoy and Dick Hoole, featuring some of the world's best surfers and the world's champion windsurfers. The film was produced by "Hoole/McCoy Films" in association with "Rip Curl Wetsuits", and "L.K. Communications".
The documentary was filmed in Sumatra, Java, Bali, Africa, Hawaii and Australia.
Storm Riders was digitally remastered and re-released in 2007 to celebrate the movie's 25th anniversary.
Featured Riders
Surfer – Wayne 'Rabbit' Bartholomew Surfer – Gerry Lopez Surfer – Mark Richards Surfer – Wayne Lynch Surfer – Joe Engel Surfer – Peter McCabe Surfer – Simon Anderson Surfer – Shaun Thomson Surfer – Thornton Fallander Surfer – Tommy Carroll Surfer – Soeda_Hiromitch Surfer – Tako Misao Surfer - Ted Deerhurst Windsurfer – Robbie Naish
Soundtrack LP EMI EMX-112 Film soundtrack compiled by Hugh Rule and Brett Goldsmith.
Track Listing: (Aus) "The Unloved One" instrumental performed by INXS
"Summer of 81" performed by Mondo Rock "Hard Act to Follow" performed by Split Enz "Bustin' Loose" performed by Moving Pictures "Life Speeds Up" performed by The Church "Local and/or General" performed by Models "Unpublished Critics" performed by Australian Crawl "Cool Change" performed by Little River Band "Tunnel of Love" performed by Sunnyboys "Hit & Run" performed by Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons "Asian Paradise" performed by Sharon O'Neil "Hot Cover" performed by Matt Finish "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" performed by Jimmy & The Boys "Falling" performed by Mark Gillespie
Track Listing: (US version)
"Hard Act to Follow" performed by Split Enz "Summer of 81" performed by Mondo Rock "Life Speeds Up" performed by The Church "Look at Me" performed by Matt Finish "Big City Talk" performed by Marc Hunter "Unpublished Critics" performed by Australian Crawl "Gay Guys" performed by The Dugites "This Is the Ritz" performed by N Z Pop "People" performed by Mi-Sex "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" performed by Jimmy & The Boys "Local and/or General" performed by Models "Albert of India" performed by Split Enz
Charts Chart (1982)PeakpositionAustralia (Kent Music Report)25
References
External links
Jack McCoy Films Digitally re-mastered trailer for Storm Riders