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Momentum Generation

6.920181h 44mMovieDocumentary

In the 1990s, a motley band of teen surfers from the north shore of Oahu brought professional surfing to new heights. But as their stars rose, the competition threatened to tear their group apart.

DirectorsJeff Zimbalist·Michael Zimbalist
WritersJeff Zimbalist·Michael Zimbalist
ProducersJeff Zimbalist·Robert Redford

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Cast · Directed by Jeff Zimbalist

KSKelly Slater
Kelly Slater
Himself
TKTaylor Knox
Taylor Knox
Himself
RWRoss Williams
Ross Williams
Himself
SDShane Dorian
Shane Dorian
Himself
RMRob Machado
Rob Machado
Himself

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Momentum Generation — streaming FAQ

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Momentum Generation is streaming on HBO Max in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Momentum Generation is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

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Momentum Generation is available on HBO Max in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.