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.
About the film
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Fi1m review
Coming soon. Our review of In Waves will be published shortly before it opens in the US on 27 November 2026, once the press has seen it and there is something to weigh it against.
Cast

Rio Vega
AJ (voice)

Lyna Khoudri
Kristen (voice)

Paul Kircher
Eon (voice)

Birane Ba
Francisco (voice)

Gauthier Battoue
Jeff (voice)

Taiana Tully
La princesse hawaienne (voice)

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

Céline Ronté
La prof de dessin (voice)
9cast+ 30 crew
Full cast & crew
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