The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez

2022

1 hr 43 min

English

Known as Mr. Pipeline for his calm demeanor in the tube, Gerry Lopez built his career with aggressive surfing that left behind a trail of blood and tears. He is one of the most influential surfers and surfboard shapers of all time, an entrepreneur, a family man, a movie star, and a lifelong yogi who brought surfing to new frontiers. For the first time, the story of this enigmatic hero is being told in full.

Status
Released
Production
Patagonia

Links

  • IMDb

Top Cast

Gerry Lopez as Self

Top Crew

Stacy Peralta · Director, Writer

Sam George · Writer

Jeff Stonehouse · Cinematographer

Paul Crowder · Editor

Jack McCoy · Producer

Full cast & crew

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