Bra Boys (2008)

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Los Angeles Times | Bob BakerAdd Critic to Favorites

The contrast between grainy videos of street fights and gorgeous scenes of the same boys conquering enormous waves is simultaneously inspiring and sad. Imagine a world in which gang members looked forward to singing in the Sunday choir.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Megan LehmannAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a piece of unabashed myth-making from first-time writer-director Sunny Abberton, himself a member of the infamous surf tribe from the working-class beachside suburb of Maroubra, in Sydney.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Clark CollisAdd Critic to Favorites

Partly a straightforward surf movie with impressive wave-catching footage. However, other sections track the legal troubles of Jai Abberton, a Bra Boy who was tried and acquitted of murder. This makes for an often fascinating but awkward mix.Read the full review

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