Featuring hot up and coming stars including Xavier Samuel from Twilight Saga: Eclipse a blistering soundtrack and stunning cinematography Newcastle is the perfect antidote should you feel that summer just doesn't last long enough... 17-year-old beach hunk Jesse and his brothers live in the small port town and surfing hot-spot that is Newcastle. A rising surf star he spends time chasing waves all the while living in the shadow of older brother Victor who insists he compete and win at the town's annual surfing competition. Younger brother and emo teen Fergus in the meantime... has a major crush on Jesse's surf buddy Andy. When Jesse Fergus Andy and their beach bum friends go on a camping trip out on the dunes confrontations arise and the youngsters are forced to come to terms with burgeoning emotions life-changing decisions and a surf duel they didn't see coming. Taken as sheer sensory spectacle Dan Castle's colourful flick is a Top Gun with waves; a Rocky with board fins... - Film Threat [show more]
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Australian coming-of-age surf drama. 17-year-old Jesse (Lachlan Buchanan) is a promising young surfer hoping to make it out of his working-class hometown of Newcastle and onto the international circuit. His older brother Victor (Reshad Strik), who nearly made it as a surf champion himself, had to quit and is now beset with frustration, which he takes out on his younger twin half-brothers Jesse and Fergus (Xavier Samuel). When Jesse, Fergus and their friends take off camping on the beach for the weekend, confrontations and passions come to the fore.
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