Soul Surfer

~When you come back from a loss, beat the odds, and never say never, you find a champion.


Overview

The true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2011-04-08
Budget: $18000000
Revenue: $47088990
Runtime: 112 min


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