In 2003, 13-year-old Bethany Hamilton, a budding championship surfer, was paddling on her surfboard off the Hawaiian shoreline when a 14-foot tiger shark attacked her, severing her left arm near the ...
This would have made a better documentary than a live-action re-creation. Still, "Soul Surfer," despite its flaws, tells the real-life inspirational story of Bethany Hamilton, a professional surfer ...
Watching "Soul Surfer," the story of Bethany Hamilton's comeback after a shark attack, makes you long for a vivid documentary on the subject instead — preferably one of those excellent "30 for 30" ...