SOUL SURFER is the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith. The film features an all-star cast, including AnnaSophia Robb and Helen Hunt, with Carrie Underwood in her film debut, and Dennis Quaid. In the wake of this life-changing event that took her arm and nearly her life, Bethanys feisty determination and steadfast beliefs spur her toward an adventurous comeback that gives her the grit to turn her loss into a gift for others.
Based on a true story, this inspirational adaptation of Bethany Hamilton's book stars AnnaSophia Robb as the 13-year-old surfer from Hawaii. Dreaming of riding the waves professionally, Hamilton has her life turned upside down after she loses her left arm in a shark attack. With the help of her loving parents, she begins to recover and rediscover her passion for the sport she so loves. With Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Carrie Underwood. 106 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DVS, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH), French, Spanish; deleted scenes; "making of" documentary; featurettes.