In Waves (2026) movie poster

In Waves

2026 · 91 min · Director: Phuong Mai Nguyen

In Waves (2026) is an animation drama, directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen. It stars Rio Vega and Lyna Khoudri. The 91-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

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What In Waves Is About

In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love, and a happy future seems within reach. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Together, they face adversity, driven by the strength of their love, their friends, and their newly shared passion for surfing and the ocean.

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What is In Waves about?

In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing.

Where can I watch In Waves?

In Waves isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.

How long is In Waves?

In Waves runs for 91 minutes (1h 31m).

When did In Waves come out?

In Waves was released in 2026.

Who directed In Waves?

In Waves was directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen.

Who stars in In Waves?

In Waves stars Rio Vega, Lyna Khoudri, Paul Kircher, Birane Ba.

What is In Waves's rating?

In Waves holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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