In Waves (2026)

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1h 31min
In Waves

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In Waves will be available to watch on Netflix from 2026-12-11.

Synopsis

In Los Angeles, shy teenager AJ meets Kristen, who lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love, and a happy future seems within reach. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Together, they face adversity, driven by the strength of their love, their friends, and their newly shared passion for surfing and the ocean.

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Cast

Rio Vega
Rio Vega

AJ (voice)

Lyna Khoudri
Lyna Khoudri

Kristen (voice)

Paul Kircher
Paul Kircher

Eon (voice)

Birane Ba
Birane Ba

Francisco (voice)

Gauthier Battoue
Gauthier Battoue

Jeff (voice)

Taiana Tully
Taiana Tully

La princesse hawaienne (voice)

Amélia Ewu
Amélia Ewu

L'infirmière / L'amie de Kristen (voice)

Céline Ronté
Céline Ronté

La prof de dessin (voice)

Clara Soares
Clara Soares

Yvette (voice)

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