The Surfer (1986 film)

The Surfer (also known as Death Wave) is a 1986 Australian film directed by Frank Shields and starring Gary Day and Gosia Dobrowolska. It was filmed in South-East Queensland.

Plot
The screenplay concerns a beach bum whose best friend is murdered and who becomes involved in a cross country chase.

Cast

 * Gary Day as Sam Barlow
 * Gosia Dobrowolska as Gina
 * Rod Mullinar as Hagan
 * Tony Barry as Calhoun
 * Kris McQuade as Trish
 * Gerard Maguire

Reception
The film was invited to screen at the Directors Fortnight segment of the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.