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Smuggler's Cove

Australia, 1983
film

A day surfing for a group of teenagers turns into the adventure of a lifetime when they stumble across a group of cut-throat drug smugglers. Based on the nove..

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Bodysurfer. - Volume 1.

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Bodysurfer. - Volume 2.

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Catch of the day

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Dogwatch

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A Personal history of the Australian surf: being the confessions of a straight poofter

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Dead Calm

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Blurred

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Hassles

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Drugs: some get busted

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Three pirates bold

United States, 1955
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