COMEDY . 1968 . 1h 30m

San Diego Surf_

Viva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers sent to them by a Mr. Morrissey of La Jolla Realty. Their daughter, Ingrid Superstar, is pregnant and on the hunt for a husband. Mr. Mead, who is gay, tries to pawn her off to one of the surfers. Meanwhile, Viva wants a divorce from her boy-crazy hubby, who wants a surfer of his own. Tom, a surfer, is inveigled by Mr. Mead to urinate on him. In a close-up, Mr. Mead receives Tom's offering ecstatically, after which he comments, "I'm a real surfer now."

Starring Joe Dallesandro, Eric Emerson, Tom Hompertz
1h 30m
Runtime
1968
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Viva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers sent to them by a Mr. Morrissey of La Jolla Realty. Their daughter, Ingrid Superstar, is pregnant and on the hunt for a husband. Mr. Mead, who is gay, tries to pawn her off to one of the surfers. Meanwhile, Viva wants a divorce from her boy-crazy hubby, who wants a surfer of his own. Tom, a surfer, is inveigled by Mr. Mead to urinate on him. In a close-up, Mr. Mead receives Tom's offering ecstatically, after which he comments, "I'm a real surfer now."

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Cast
Joe Dallesandro stars as Joe in San Diego Surf.
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Year context
San Diego Surf was released 58 years ago in 1968.
Overview
Viva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers sent to them by a Mr. Morrissey of La Jolla Realty. Their daught...
San Diego Surf is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)

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What is San Diego Surf about?
Viva and Taylor Mead are a married couple renting an extra beach-house to a group of surfers sent to them by a Mr. Morrissey of La Jolla Realty. Their daughter, Ingrid Superstar, is pregnant and on the hunt for a husband. Mr. Mead, who is gay, tries to pawn her off to one of the surfers. Meanwhile, Viva wants a divorce from her boy-crazy hubby, who wants a surfer of his own. Tom, a surfer, is inveigled by Mr. Mead to urinate on him. In a close-up, Mr. Mead receives Tom's offering ecstatically, after which he comments, "I'm a real surfer now."
How long is San Diego Surf?
San Diego Surf has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in San Diego Surf?
The cast of San Diego Surf includes Joe Dallesandro, Eric Emerson, Tom Hompertz, Taylor Mead, Ingrid Superstar.

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Comedy Drama
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