Blue Crush at 20: the teen film that inspired a generation of surfers

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Blue Crush at 20: the teen film that inspired a generation of surfers
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Flipping the script on the macho sports films of its time, this 2002 classic about a bunch of wave-chasing friends knows what it’s like to be a teenage girl

on its effortless cool. Susan Matheson, the film’s costume designer, put the cast in mismatched bikini tops and bottoms to emphasise that just grabbing whatever was dry to hit the waves as soon as possible was far more important than preening – quite a bold call when you consider that only a year earlier the final BaywatchBut what stands out most is how much Bosworth’s personal journey must have mirrored that of her character’s.

“If there are certain experiences that make up the vital organs of your life, this movie undoubtedly holds my heart,” she wrote. “The writing of it, the making of it, the depth of the friendships, the faith, the determination, the dedication, hard work, and passion. The freedom and the adventure stemming from a young girl, coming of age, and realising that courage and fear, ferocity and vulnerability, love for another and love for self, can all exist in the same breath.

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