Newcastle

Synopsis

A coming-of-age tale combining the gorgeous Australian surfing beaches with raw energy, music and rebellion of teen culture. 17-year-old Jesse and his brothers live in the small town of Newcastle. Jesse spends his time chasing waves and battling with his resentful older brother. Jesse's got the natural skills to surf his way into the international circuit, but can he overcome his equally natural ability to sabotage himself? On a get-away weekend with his friends, Jesse discovers what is really important in life.