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Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story (2010)
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60 min | Documentary

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Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story (2010)

Not Rated

60 min | Documentary

Young female surfers have been nicknamed 'Gidget' for almost 50 years and yet the true story of Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, the real 'Gidget,' and how her account of surfing Malibu in the mid-1950s became the basis for a best-selling novel and...See moreYoung female surfers have been nicknamed 'Gidget' for almost 50 years and yet the true story of Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, the real 'Gidget,' and how her account of surfing Malibu in the mid-1950s became the basis for a best-selling novel and spurred a national cultural phenomenon has never been explored until now. This touching look at a unique father/daughter relationship and the connection to so many lives and pop culture stories is as original as it is fun. Capturing both a love for our beaches and a love for surfing Accidental Icon is a real California story that could only come to life at the movies. Written by Newport Beach Film Festival See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Layne Beachley Self Self See fewer	Blue Crush (2002)
James Darren Self Self See fewer	The Guns of Navarone (1961)
Sally Field Self Self See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
Jorja Fox Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Gregory Harrison Self Self See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Kathy Kohner Self (as Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman) Self (as Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman) See fewer	The New Gidget (1986)
Caryn Richman Self Self See fewer	The New Gidget (1986)
Cliff Robertson Self Self See fewer	Charly (1968)