description Soul Surfer Overview
Soul Surfer recounts the true story of Bethany Hamilton, a surfer who suffered a severe injury from a shark attack resulting in amputation of her left arm. The film details her recovery and return to competitive surfing after the event, with locations filmed primarily in Hawaii and Tahiti. AnnaSophia Robb portrays Hamilton in this biographical sports drama.
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info Soul Surfer Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2011 |
help Soul Surfer FAQ
Who is the real person featured in Soul Surfer?
Soul Surfer tells the story of Bethany Hamilton, a Hawaii-based surfer. She survived a shark attack and returned to competitive surfing after losing her left arm.
What happened to Bethany Hamilton?
A shark attack caused the amputation of her left arm. Her recovery and return to surfing form the central subject of Soul Surfer.
Where was Soul Surfer filmed?
The film was filmed primarily in Hawaii, matching the setting of Hamilton's surfing life. Hawaii's beaches and surf culture are central to the story.
Is Soul Surfer a fictional sports story?
No. It is based on Bethany Hamilton's real experience and recovery. The film focuses on her rehabilitation, family support, faith, and return to competition.
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