The Surfer (2024 film)

The Surfer is an upcoming psychological thriller film written by Thomas Martin, directed by Lorcan Finnegan and starring Nicolas Cage.^{[1][2] [3]} The film will premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in May 2024.^[4]

The Surfer
Directed by	Lorcan Finnegan
Written by	Thomas Martin
Produced by	Leonora Darby James Harris Robert Connolly Nathan Klingher
Starring	Nicolas Cage
Production companies	Tea Shop Productions Arenamedia Lovely Productions Gramercy Park Media
Distributed by	Stan (through CinemaPlus in Australia)
Release date	May 2024 (2024-05) (Cannes)
Countries	Australia Ireland
Language	English

Cast

• Nicolas Cage
• Julian McMahon
• Nicholas Cassim
• Miranda Tapsell
• Alexander Bertrand
• Justin Rosniak
• Rahel Romahn
• Finn Little
• Charlotte Maggi

Production

Nicolas Cage's casting in the film was announced in May 2023.^[5] The film is an Australian and Irish co-production. It was produced by Tea Shop Productions, Arenamedia, Lovely Productions and Gramercy Park Media, with support from Australia's Screenwest.^[6] It was then reported in October and November 2023 that Cage was filming scenes in Yallingup.^[7][8][9] Principal photography concluded in December 2023.^[6]

References

1. Bold, Sam; Lynch, Jacqueline (11 August 2023). "Auditions called for Nicolas Cage surf movie to be filmed in Margaret River, Yallingup". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
2. Lynch, Jacqueline (17 October 2023). "Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage spotted in Busselton ahead of filming The Surfer movie". Australian Broadcasting Coproration. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
3. "Nicolas Cage's 'The Surfer' Wraps Production in Australia, Unveils First Look". Variety.
4. Keslassy, Elsa; Shafer, Ellise; Ritman, Alex; Debruge, Peter (11 April 2024). "Cannes Film Festival Reveals Lineup: Coppola, Cronenberg, Lanthimos, Schrader and Donald Trump Portrait 'The Apprentice' in Competition". Variety. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
5. Ritman, Alex (18 May 2023). "Cannes: Nicolas Cage to Hit the Beach in Psychological Thriller The Surfer for Mossbank (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
6. Wiseman, Andreas (11 December 2023). "Nicolas Cage Wraps Thriller The Surfer In Australia: First Look Revealed". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
7. Body, Jamie (23 October 2023). "Nicolas Cage Slammed Over Fundraiser". Newsweek. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
8. Pierson, Dashel (15 November 2023). "Leaked Footage: Nicolas Cage Fights Surf Gang While Filming New Movie". Surfer. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
9. Pierson, Dashel (14 November 2023). "Spotted: Nicolas Cage Surfing and Filming New Movie in Australia". Surfer. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

External links

• The Surfer at IMDb