Big Wednesday
“A day will come that is like no other... and nothing that happens after will ever be the same.”
1978•PG•2h 0m•6.9•Released
DramaComedy
Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
Director
John Milius
Writer
Dennis Aaberg, John Milius
Budget
$11M
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Jan-Michael Vincent
Matt Johnson
William Katt
Jack Barlow
Gary Busey
Leroy "The Masochist" Smith
Patti D'Arbanville
Sally
Lee Purcell
Peggy Gordon
Sam Melville
"Bear"
Reb Brown
"Enforcer"
Robert Englund
"Fly"
Joe Spinell
Psychologist
Hank Worden
Shopping Cart
Charlene Tilton
Party Girl
Celia Milius
Bride of the Bear
Darrell Fetty
Jim "Waxer" King
Gerry Lopez
Gerry Lopez
Hank Worden
Shopping Cart (as Hank Warden)
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
A-Team Productions
Producer
Buzz Feitshans
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