Storm Riders (1982 film)
# Storm Riders (1982 film)

Storm Riders is a 1982 film by David Lourie, Jack McCoy and Dick Hoole, featuring some of the world's best surfers and the world's champion windsurfers. The film was produced by "Hoole/McCoy Films" in association with "Rip Curl Wetsuits", and "L.K. Communications".

The documentary was filmed in Sumatra, Java, Bali, Africa, Hawaii and Australia.

Storm Riders was digitally remastered and re-released in 2007 to celebrate the movie's 25th anniversary.

## Featured Riders

* Surfer – Wayne 'Rabbit' Bartholomew
* Surfer – Gerry Lopez
* Surfer – Mark Richards
* Surfer – Wayne Lynch
* Surfer – Joe Engel
* Surfer – Peter McCabe
* Surfer – Simon Anderson
* Surfer – Shaun Thomson
* Surfer – Thornton Fallander
* Surfer – Tommy Carroll
* Surfer – Soeda_Hiromitch
* Surfer – Tako Misao
* Windsurfer – Robbie Naish

## Soundtrack

LP EMI EMX-112 Film soundtrack compiled by Hugh Rule and Brett Goldsmith.

Track Listing: (Aus)

* "The Unloved One" instrumental performed by INXS
* "Summer of 81" performed by Mondo Rock
* "Hard Act to Follow" performed by Split Enz
* "Bustin' Loose" performed by Moving Pictures
* "Life Speeds Up" performed by The Church
* "Local and/or General" performed by Models
* "Unpublished Critics" performed by Australian Crawl
* "Cool Change" performed by Little River Band
* "Tunnel of Love" performed by Sunnyboys
* "Hit & Run" performed by Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons
* "Asian Paradise" performed by Sharon O'Neil
* "Hot Cover" performed by Matt Finish
* "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" performed by Jimmy & The Boys
* "Falling" performed by Mark Gillespie

Track Listing: (US version)

* "Hard Act to Follow" performed by Split Enz
* "Summer of 81" performed by Mondo Rock
* "Life Speeds Up" performed by The Church
* "Look at Me" performed by Matt Finish
* "Big City Talk" performed by Marc Hunter
* "Unpublished Critics" performed by Australian Crawl
* "Gay Guys" performed by The Dugites
* "This Is the Ritz" performed by N Z Pop
* "People" performed by Mi-Sex
* "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" performed by Jimmy & The Boys
* "Local and/or General" performed by Models
* "Albert of India" performed by Split Enz

### Charts

| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Australia (Kent Music Report) | 25 |
