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John from Cincinnati

The surfing talents of the Yost family have always seemed to come with a curse attached — until a stranger arrives and their banal existence is lifted into something profound, miraculous and, possibly, universal.

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Rebecca De Mornay
Cissy Yost
Greyson Fletcher
Shaun Yost
Willie Garson
Meyer Dickstein

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Episode 1

His Visit: Day One

Sun, Jun 10, 200757 mins

Series premiere. The lives of three generations of surfers are upended by the appearance of a mysterious stranger.

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