Bra Boys

Mar 15 2007 R 1h 30m
Documentary, Sport

A film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the social struggle faced by it's youth - the notorious surf gang known as the Bra Boys.

Plot

The first officially sanctioned documentary about Maroubra's notorious surf-gang, the Bra Boys. Showing their success in professional big wave surfing, exploring their reputation for hard partying and rough justice, touching on their running battle with authorities and showing their reliance on one another to fit into and survive in a society in which they are displaced. The film also focuses on the evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the historical stigma associated with Australia's rebellious surf community, and the way it has contributed to their social displacement.

Written by

Sunny Abberton

Directed by

Sunny Abberton, Macario De Souza

Production Countries

Australia

Production Companies

Garage Industries, Bradahood Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
1,431
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA