Soul Surfer
dir. Sean McNamara · 2011
Plot
13 year-old Bethany Hamilton is a champion surfer who was born to be in the water. But after a fun night out night surfing and what should be a fun day in the water, she is attacked by a shark and loses her arm. Rushed to the hospital, she remains calm, and maintains her faith in God. Now she has to re-learn how to do everything with only one arm - including how to surf. It will take her friends, family, and her Christian faith to get her back into the water, but if that is where she is meant to be, she will find a way to get there.
Why watch
"Soul Surfer" is an inspiring tale of resilience and faith, chronicling the journey of a young surfer who overcomes a life-altering tragedy. With breathtaking visuals and a heartfelt narrative, it captures the spirit of determination and the power of community support.