Andy Irons: Kissed by God

"The life. The legend. The hidden battle."

2018 1h 40m EN

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 8

Documentary

Synopsis

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A film about bipolar disorder and opioid addiction as seen through the life of three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons. He was the pride of Hawaii and revered around the world for his blue collar rise to fame and success. However, many were unaware of his internal battles that led to his demise. As the opioid crisis rises to a national emergency in the United States, the untold story of Andy’s life serves to tear down the myths associated with these two ferocious diseases.

“The life. The legend. The hidden battle.”

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Cast

Bruce Irons
Himself
Lyndie Irons
Herself
Kelly Slater
Himself
Andy Irons
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Todd Jones
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Todd Jones, shot by Josh Taft. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chris Kursel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Bruce Irons and Lyndie Irons and Kelly Slater carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The life. The legend. The hidden battle.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8961266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Todd Jones directs. Josh Taft behind the camera. Chris Kursel cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 8 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Todd Jones, shot by Josh Taft. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Chris Kursel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Bruce Irons and Lyndie Irons and Kelly Slater carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The life. The legend. The hidden battle.".
7IMDB entry: tt8961266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.