Film · 2026 · Documentary
Chronicles Jack Johnson’s evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician, weaving through the making of his iconic surf films Thicker Than Water (1999) and The September Sessions (2000). These classic films revealed Johnson’s artistic point of view through his lens and guitar, ultimately launching his music career. The film celebrates the lifelong friendships and ocean-driven community that shaped Johnson’s path, and features many of the surfers who appeared in the original films. It also captures the shared spirit of exploration and creativity that continues to inspire his music and environmentalism today.
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Chronicles Jack Johnson’s evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician, weaving through the making of his iconic surf films Thicker Than Water (1999) and The September Sessions (2000). These classic films revealed Johnson’s artistic point of view through his lens and guitar, ultimately launching his music career. The film celebrates the lifelong friendships and ocean-driven community that shaped Johnson’s path, and features many of the surfers who appeared in the original films. It also captures the shared spirit of exploration and creativity that continues to inspire his music and environmentalism today.
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Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC (2026) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 15m documentary directed by Emmett Malloy is rated 0.0/10 by — viewers.
Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC was released on March 19, 2026.
Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC was directed by Emmett Malloy.
Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC has a runtime of 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC is categorized as Documentary.
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