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Laird (2001) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Laird about?

Laird is a documentary. Laird Hamilton rides the heaviest wave ever surfed at Teahupoo, Tahiti, on August 17, 2000. The documentary captures this historic moment with High Definition and 35mm footage. It follows Hamilton's life as a pioneering waterman, detailing his pursuit of the purest forms of energy on Earth. Directed by Tim Monaghan, "Laird" received multiple awards at the 2002 X-Dance Film Festival and is recognized as a significant entry in extreme sports cinema.

When was Laird released?

Laird was released in 2001.

How long is Laird?

Laird has a runtime of 60 minutes.

What genre is Laird?

Laird is classified as Sports, Adventure.

What topics does Laird cover?

Laird explores topics including sports-history.