The winter of 1975, Hawaii —A group of young South African and Australian surfers sacrificed everything to create a sport, a culture, and an industry that is today worth billions of dollars and has captured the imagination of the world.
This ground breaking action-packed documentary takes you back to the winter of 1975 in Hawaii - a dramatic moment in history when a group of young South African and Australian surfers sacrificed everything.
Bustin Down the Door chronicles a tumultuous two-year period of competitive and cultural clashes in the mid-Seventies in surfing's Mecca - Hawaii's North Shore of Oahu - as a small crew of Australians and South Africans set out with attitude and determination to change the world of surfing. Framed around the emerging careers of World Champions-to-be Wayne Rabbit Bartholomew, Shaun Tomson and Mark Richards, Bustin documents how these young men risked everything to become the best surfers in the world.